ModerateClass IITerminated

FDA Devices recall · Reported December 16, 2020

Evolut (TM) PRO System. With the following model numbers: a. EVOLUTPRO-23, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 BLUE 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 BLUE COMM JPN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 BLUE 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L CAN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L OUS SA, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L AUS; b. EVOLUTPRO-23-US, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-23-US BLUE COMM US, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23-US PRO BLNK US; c. EVOLUTPRO-26, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 PRO CO

Q: Which agency issued this recall?

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 16, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0560-2021.

Q: Where was the recalled product distributed?

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution and the countries of Panama, Denmark, Austria, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Colombia, India, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Italy, Argentina, Japan, Poland, Russian Federation, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Portugal, Norway, Egypt, Saudi Arabia..

Q: Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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

Recall #: Z-0560-2021
Affected scope: 71,030 units
Initiated: October 23, 2020

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Medtronic Heart Valves Division recalled Evolut (TM) PRO System. With the following model numbers: a. EVOLUTPRO-23, Labeled … - a moderate-severity action.

Evolut (TM) PRO System. With the following model numbers: a. EVOLUTPRO-23, Labeled … was recalled by Medtronic Heart Valves Division in December 16, 2020. Reason: Potential for Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAV) leaflet damage when performing a post-implant balloon dilatati…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0560-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Medtronic Heart Valves Division issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Potential for Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAV) leaflet damage when performing a post-implant balloon dilatati….

Moderate
severity level: 71K units
affected scope: Class II
classification: December 16, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0560-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Evolut (TM) PRO System. With the following model numbers: a. EVOLUTPRO-23, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 BLUE 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 BLUE COMM JPN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 BLUE 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L CAN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L OUS SA, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23 PRO COMM 29L AUS; b. EVOLUTPRO-23-US, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-23-US BLUE COMM US, VLV EVOLUTPRO-23-US PRO BLNK US; c. EVOLUTPRO-26, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 PRO COMM 29L OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 BLUE 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 PRO COMM 29L AUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 BLUE COMM JPN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 BLUE 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 PRO COMM 29L CAN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26 PRO COMM 29L OUS SA; d. EVOLUTPRO-26-US, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-26-US BLUE COMM US, VLV EVOLUTPRO-26-US PRO BLNK US; e. EVOLUTPRO-29, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 PRO COMM 29L OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 BLUE 29L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 BLUE 6L COMM OUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 PRO COMM 29L AUS, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 BLUE COMM JPN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 PRO COMM 29L CAN, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29 PRO COMM 29L OUS SA; f. EVOLUTPRO-29-US, Labeled as: VLV EVOLUTPRO-29-US BLUE COMM US, VLV EVOLUTPRO-29-US PRO BLNK US g. , Labeled as:

Reason for recall

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

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	Z-0560-2021
Date reported	December 16, 2020
Date initiated	October 23, 2020
Recalling firm	Medtronic Heart Valves Division
Firm location	Santa Ana, CA
Affected scope	71,030 units
Distribution	Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution and the countries of Panama, Denmark, Austria, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Colombia, India, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Italy, Argentina, Japan, Poland, Rus…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

71,030 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -

Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall

Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -

Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

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

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 16, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0560-2021.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution and the countries of Panama, Denmark, Austria, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Colombia, India, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Italy, Argentina, Japan, Poland, Russian Federation, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Portugal, Norway, Egypt, Saudi Arabia..

Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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