Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Evolut (TM) R System. With the following model numbers: a. EVOLUTR-23 Recalled by Medtronic Heart Valves Division Due to Potential for Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAV) leaflet damage...

Date: October 23, 2020
Company: Medtronic Heart Valves Division
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Medtronic Heart Valves Division directly.

Affected Products

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.

Quantity: 172,851 units

Why Was This Recalled?

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

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Medtronic Heart Valves Division

Medtronic Heart Valves Division has 6 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report