MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV AVALUS AORTIC TISSUE VALVE; HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE

Model Number	40021
Medical Device Problem Code	Calcified (1077)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Calcium Deposits/Calcification (1758)
Date of Event	01/30/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that 4 years and 7 months post implant of this 21mm aortic bioprosthetic valve, the patient is being evaluated for a transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement.The reason for evaluation was not reported.Evidence of calcification was seen in the the left ventricular outflow tract (lvot) under right coronary cusp (rcc), left coronary cusp (lcc) and non-coronary cusp (ncc).No intervention or adverse patient effects were reported.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that 4 years and 7 months post implant of this 21mm aortic bioprosthetic valve, the patient is being evaluated for a transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement.The reason for evaluation was not reported.Evidence of calcification was seen in the the left ventricular outflow tract (lvot) under right coronary cusp (rcc), left coronary cusp (lcc) and non-coronary cusp (ncc).No intervention or adverse patient effects were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Event was incorrectly assessed as serious injury reportable when the initial regulatory report was sent.Per correction this event should be malfunction reportable.B1, b2, h1 and imf (annex f) corrected and updated.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Per additional information received this event now becomes serious injury reportable with intervention performed on (b)(6) 2026.B1, b2, b5, h1 and imf (annex f) codes updated.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received reported on (b)(6) 2026 the patient successfully had a 23mm aortic transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: AVALUS AORTIC TISSUE VALVE
• Common Device Name: HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV; av. paseo del cucapah #10510; tijuana,bc 22210 ; MX 22210
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV; av. paseo del cucapah #10510; tijuana,bc 22210 ; MX 22210
• Manufacturer Contact: alison sweeney ; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI ; 091708096
• MDR Report Key: 24290061
• Report Number: 9617601-2026-01033
• Device Sequence Number: 10381674
• Product Code: LWR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169983182
• UDI-Public: (01)00643169983182(17)231002
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NJ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P170006
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2021
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/19/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/02/2023
• Device Model Number: 40021
• Device Catalogue Number: 40021
• 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: 01/30/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2026; 02/11/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/09/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/19/2026; 02/19/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/02/2020
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 70 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 99 KG