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ACIST Navvus® Catheter 014667Recalls & reported problems

Acist Medical Systems, Inc. · Navvus Catheter, p/n 701481-010 · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10841716101240), received between Apr 19, 2019 and Oct 13, 2021 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Device Damaged by Another Device1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 13, 2021Break; Break

    DURING A FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE (FFR) PROCEDURE USING THE ACIST RAPID EXCHANGE FFR SYSTEM, MODEL RXI, AND NAVVUS CATHETER, THE NAVVUS CATHETER TIP BROKE WITHIN THE PATIENT. THE TIP WAS REMOVED BY THE PHYSICIAN AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12624950 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 19, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Damaged by Another Device; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Damaged by Another Device

    DURING AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE USING THE ACIST RAPID EXCHANGE FFR SYSTEM, MODEL RXI, WITH NAVVUS CATHETER, ON A PATIENT WITH CALCIFIED AND TORTUOUS TARGET ARTERY, THE NAVVUS CATHETER TIP SEPARATED DURING USE. THE USER WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE TIP USING A SNARE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT. A NEW NAVVUS CATHETER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO ADDITIONAL ISSUES.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8532010 ↗

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