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Evolut — Class II medical device recall Z-0559-2021

Terminated recall by Medtronic Heart Valves Division, reported 2020-12-16, distributed nationwide. Potential for Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAV) leaflet damage when performing a post-implant balloon dilatatio

Recall numberZ-0559-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMedtronic Heart Valves Division, Santa Ana, CA, United States
Recall initiated2020-10-23
Classified2020-12-10
Reported by FDA2020-12-16
Terminated2022-11-22
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAR, AT, AU, BR, CO, DE, DK, EG, ES, FI, GB, HU, IE, IN, IT, JP, LU, MX, NO, PA, PL, PT, SA, SE
Quantity172,851 units
Model numbersEVOLUTR-23

Product

Evolut (TM) R System. With the following model numbers: a. EVOLUTR-23, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-23 VT IR 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-23 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L MX, VLV EVOLUTR-23 TAV CE AU 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-23 TAV JPN MX, VLV EVOLUTR-23 GREY 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-23 TAV EVOLUT R CE 7L MX, VLV EVOLUTR-23 TAV EVOLUT R CE 26L MX, VLV EVOLUTR-23 TAV CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-23 GREY 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-23-US TAV 23 US COMM MX; b. EVOLUTR-23-C, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-23-C TAV EVOLUT R US IDE MEX; c. EVOLUTR-23-US, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-23-US GREY COMM US, VLV EVOLUTR-23-US TAV 23 US COMM MX; d. EVOLUTR-26, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L MX VLV EVOLUTR-26 VT IR 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV EVOLUT R CE 7L MX, LV EVOLUTR-26 TAV CE AU 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV JPN MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26 GREY 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-26-US TAV 26 US COMM MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV CLN OUS MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV CE CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26 GREY 6L COMM OUS; e. EVOLUTR-26-C, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-26-C TAV EVOLUT R US IDE MEX, VLV EVOLUTR-26-C TAV CLN US MX; f. EVOLUTR-26-US, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-26 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L MX, VLV EVOLUTR-26-US GREY COMM US, VLV EVOLUTR-26-US TAV 26 US COMM MX; g. EVOLUTR-29, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 GREY 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-29 VT IR 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV CE AU 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV JPN MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 GREY 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV EVOLUT R CE 7L MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV CLN OUS MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV CE CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29-US TAV 29 US COMM MX; h. EVOLUTR-29-C, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-29-C TAV EVOLUT R US IDE MEX, LV EVOLUTR-29-C TAV CLN US MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29-US TAV 29 US COMM MX; i. EVOLUTR-29-US, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-29-US GREY COMM US, VLV EVOLUTR-29-US TAV 29 US COMM MX, VLV EVOLUTR-29 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L MX; j. EVOLUTR-34, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-34 BLUE 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-34 VT IR 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-34 BLUE 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV CE AU 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV JPN MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV CLN OUS MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV CE CA 2Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L 1Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV EVO R CE 29L 2Y MX SA, DRAPE 9732722 TUBE STERILE O-ARM 20PK; k. EVOLUTR-34-C, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-34-C TAV EVOLUT R US IDE MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34-C TAV CLN US MX; l. EVOLUTR-34-US, Labeled as VLV EVOLUTR-34-US BLUE COMM US, VLV EVOLUTR-34-US TAV 34 US COMM MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34 TAV EVOLUT R CE 29L 1Y MX, VLV EVOLUTR-34-US TAV 34 US COMM MX SA.

Reason for recall

Potential for Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAV) leaflet damage when performing a post-implant balloon dilatation (PID).

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.