MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR INC. EMBOSHIELD NAV6; TEMPORARY CAROTID CATHETER FOR EMBOLIC CAPTURE

Model Number	22438-19
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/20/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during preparation of the nav6 embolic protection system (eps), the filter strut was noted to be broken.A new eps was used to complete the procedure.There was no patient involvement and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturer's investigation is still pending at this time.Results and conclusions will be provided in the final report.

• Brand Name: EMBOSHIELD NAV6
• Common Device Name: TEMPORARY CAROTID CATHETER FOR EMBOLIC CAPTURE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR INC.; 3200 lakeside drive; santa clara CA 95054 2807
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, REG # 2024168; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 24839458
• Report Number: 2024168-2026-01473
• Device Sequence Number: 15860888
• Product Code: NTE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648137754
• UDI-Public: (01)08717648137754(17)280229(10)5030462
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K191173
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/11/2026

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 Number: 22438-19
• Device Catalogue Number: 22438-19
• Device Lot Number: 5030462
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/20/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/06/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/10/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/11/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/04/2025
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown