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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION NAVIFLEX? RX DELIVERY SYSTEM; CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION NAVIFLEX? RX DELIVERY SYSTEM; CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC Back to Search Results
Model Number M00533560
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Use of Device Problem (1670)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/08/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h6: imdrf device code a0401 captures the reportable event of catheter guide break.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a naviflex delivery system was to be implanted to the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2025.During the procedure, the naviflex guide catheter moved even in locked mode, as it was reportedly broken.The broken guide catheter remained within the push catheter enabling the delivery system to be removed in one piece.The procedure was completed using another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Note: it was reported that the guidewire was inside the patient during the attempted deployment.However, the naviflex rx delivery system instructions for use (ifu) states, "to deploy the stent, loosen the tuohy-borst adapter slightly and pull on the guide catheter luerlok hub and guidewire.Hold the outer positioner stationary, while gently retracting the inner guide catheter and guidewire.Endoscopically monitor the stent position.Warning if the guidewire is not completely retracted into the delivery system, the stent cannot be fully deployed.The physician did not follow the steps cited in the ifu.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h6: imdrf device code a0401 captures the reportable event of catheter guide break.Block e1 initial reporter phone has been updated based on the additional information that was received on august 21, 2025.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a naviflex delivery system was to be implanted to the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2025.During the procedure, the naviflex guide catheter moved even in locked mode, as it was reportedly broken.The broken guide catheter remained within the push catheter enabling the delivery system to be removed in one piece.The procedure was completed using another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.Note: it was reported that the guidewire was inside the patient during the attempted deployment.However, the naviflex rx delivery system instructions for use (ifu) states, "to deploy the stent, loosen the tuohy-borst adapter slightly and pull on the guide catheter luerlok hub and guidewire.Hold the outer positioner stationary, while gently retracting the inner guide catheter and guidewire.Endoscopically monitor the stent position.Warning if the guidewire is not completely retracted into the delivery system, the stent cannot be fully deployed.The physician did not follow the steps cited in the ifu.
 
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Brand Name
NAVIFLEX? RX DELIVERY SYSTEM
Common Device Name
CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC
Manufacturer (Section D)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
300 boston scientific way
marlborough MA 01752
Manufacturer (Section G)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
780 brookside drive
spencer IN 47460
Manufacturer Contact
christina lam
300 boston scientific way
marlborough, MA 01752
9145716918
MDR Report Key22958029
Report Number3005099803-2025-04448
Device Sequence Number15850838
Product Code FGE
UDI-Device Identifier08714729787082
UDI-Public(01)08714729787082(17)261011(10)35098070
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
K101314
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/13/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberM00533560
Device Catalogue NumberM00533560
Device Lot Number0035098070
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/11/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/16/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/03/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/13/2026
Date Device Manufactured10/11/2024
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexMale
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