MOSAIC ULTRA® 305U223 (UDI 00643169595019)Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic, Inc. · VLV 305U223 MOSAIC AORULT CII NNAUS PEEK · Class 3 · Implant
All models of MOSAIC ULTRA (40)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Medtronic Mosaic Ultra aortic valve is a tissue heart valve used to replace a diseased aortic valve. Most of the 47 reports describe the valve narrowing or leaking years after it was implanted, with calcium building up on the leaflets, and several patients needing a transcatheter valve placed inside it or having the valve removed and replaced. The reports include 3 deaths and 42 injuries. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 48
- Deaths reported
- 3
- Injuries reported
- 43
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 48 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169595019), received between Jul 20, 2017 and Aug 26, 2026 — classified as 3 deaths, 43 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (33 reports).
3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P990064); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information33
- Device Stenosis10
- Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size4
- Intravalvular regurgitation4
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Calcified2
- Gradient Increase2
- Incomplete Coaptation2
Patient problems
- Aortic Valve Stenosis25
- Insufficient Information19
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation11
- No Information4
- Calcium Deposits/Calcification3
- Death3
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
- Aortic Insufficiency1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 48 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 26, 2026Calcified; Device Stenosis
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Calcium Deposits/Calcification
MAUDE report 50451946 ↗InjuryJul 31, 2026Device Stenosis; Intravalvular regurgitation
Medtronic received information that 8 years and 9 months post implant of this 23mm Mosaic aortic bioprosthetic valve, the patient is being evaluated for a transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement. The reason for evaluation was reported as a mix of aortic stenosis (AS) and aortic regurgitation/aortic insufficiency (AR/AI). Intervention is required using a Medtronic Evolut 23 FX+. Subsequently,one day later. a transcatheter valve was implanted valve-in-valve. No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis
MAUDE report 50094236 ↗InjuryMay 15, 2026Intravalvular regurgitation
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 9 YEARS AND 3 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM MOSAIC AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THE PATIENT IS BEING EVALUATED FOR A TRANSCATHETER VALVE-IN-VALVE REPLACEMENT. THE REASON FOR EVALUATION WAS REPORTED AS SEVERE AORTIC REGURGITATION (AR). NO INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation
MAUDE report 25183038 ↗InjuryMar 9, 2026Calcified; Device Stenosis
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 8 YEARS AND 1 MONTH POST IMPLANT OF THIS AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED AS AORTIC STENOSIS AND CALCIFICATION. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Calcium Deposits/Calcification
MAUDE report 24551593 ↗InjuryDec 17, 2025Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
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.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 23826317 ↗InjuryNov 6, 2025Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Stenosis; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Stenosis
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT REPORTED SUBSEQUENTLY, 1 MONTH LATER, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 23484499 ↗MalfunctionOct 28, 2025Device Stenosis; Device Stenosis
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 7 YEARS AND 7 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM MOSAIC AORTIC VALVE, THE PATIENT IS BEING EVALUATED FOR A TRANSCATHETER VALVE-IN-VALVE REPLACEMENT. THE REASON FOR EVALUATION WAS REPORTED AS SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS (AS). EVIDENCE OF CALCIFICATION IN THE PROXIMAL LEFT CORONARY ARTERY (LCA) AND RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). NO INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Calcium Deposits/Calcification
MAUDE report 23400713 ↗InjuryJul 28, 2025Gradient Increase; Device Stenosis; Intravalvular regurgitation; Gradient Increase; Device Stenosis; Intravalvular regurgitation
SUBSEQUENTLY, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THAT ONE MONTH LATER, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis
MAUDE report 22629617 ↗InjuryMay 20, 2025Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM MOSAIC AORTIC VALVE, IT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH AN UNKNOWN DEVICE. THE REASON FOR THE REPLACEMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 22051421 ↗InjuryDec 5, 2024Device Stenosis; Device Stenosis
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A VALVE PERFORMANCE ISSUE AND VALVE STENOSIS WITH A MEDTRONIC MOSAIC VALVE IMPLANTED IN THE AORTIC POSITION. THE VALVE, ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016, REQUIRED REPLACEMENT DUE TO THESE ISSUES. A TRANSCATHETER VALVE-IN-VALVE REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024, WITH A NEW TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis
MAUDE report 20851681 ↗InjuryOct 21, 2024Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WHICH STATED THAT AN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) HAD REVEALED BRADYCARDIA OF UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING LIGHTHEADEDNESS. A BETA BLOCKER MEDICATION WAS STOPPED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AFIB) AND ATRIAL FLUTTER AND WAS TAKING AN ANTICOAGULANT MEDICATION. SICK SINUS SYNDROME (SSS) WAS ALSO REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Bradycardia; Cardiac Arrest; Dizziness; Insufficient Information; Non specific EKG/ECG Changes; Syncope/Fainting
MAUDE report 20499894 ↗InjuryJul 3, 2024Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 6 YEARS AND 7 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19667881 ↗InjuryMar 6, 2024Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 6 YEARS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, IT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A 23MM VALVE OF THE SAME MODEL. THE REASON FOR THE REPLACEMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 18846399 ↗InjuryFeb 12, 2024Device Stenosis; Intravalvular regurgitation; Device Stenosis; Intravalvular regurgitation
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 6 YEARS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED AS MODERATE AORTIC STENOSIS (AS) AND MODERATE TO SEVERE AORTIC REGURGITATION (AR). NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 18686838 ↗InjuryFeb 1, 2024Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Stenosis; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Stenosis
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 5 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 18621115 ↗InjuryNov 21, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Stenosis; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Stenosis
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT REPORTED THE REASON FOR REPLACEMENT AS AORTIC STENOSIS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 18182503 ↗InjurySep 1, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT REPORTED THE REASON FOR REPLACEMENT AS SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 17670682 ↗InjuryJun 16, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WHICH STATED THAT THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS AORTIC STENOSIS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 17148844 ↗InjuryMay 23, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE REASON FOR REPLACEMENT WAS STENOSIS WITH SEVERE REGURGITATION. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 16983529 ↗InjuryFeb 15, 2023Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Incomplete Coaptation; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Incomplete Coaptation
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 4 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, IT WAS EXPLANTED. A ROOT ENLARGEMENT WAS THEN PERFORMED AND A 27MM VALVE OF THE SAME MODEL WAS IMPLANTED. THE REASON FOR THE REPLACEMENT WAS REPORTED AS PATIENT PROSTHESIS MISMATCH (PPM). IT WAS STATED THAT THE VALVE SIZE WAS APPROPRIATE FOR THE PATIENTS BODY SURFACE AREA (BSA). IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE LEAFLETS WAS NOTED TO BE STUCK IN THE CLOSED POSITION. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 16379905 ↗InjuryJan 19, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 5 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED AS AORTIC STENOSIS (AS) AND MILD AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY (AI). NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis
MAUDE report 16210788 ↗InjuryDec 20, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 6 YEARS AND 2 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THE PATIENT IS BEING EVALUATED FOR A TRANSCATHETER VALVE-IN-VALVE REPLACEMENT. THE REASON FOR EVALUATION WAS NOT REPORTED. NO INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. SUBSEQUENTLY, APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS LATER, A TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED AS SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis
MAUDE report 16013176 ↗InjuryNov 21, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 5 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, A 23MM TRANSCATHETER VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE. THE REASON FOR INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED AS SEVERE AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY AND AORTIC STENOSIS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation; Aortic Valve Stenosis
MAUDE report 15840025 ↗InjuryJul 6, 2022Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 5 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23 MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, IT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A 25MM BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE OF A DIFFERENT MODEL. THE REASON FOR THE REPLACEMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Aortic Valve Stenosis; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 14924907 ↗InjuryJun 29, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT 5 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS 23MM AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, IT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A 21MM BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE. THE REASON FOR THE REPLACEMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 14851983 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P990064. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1880-2019 · May 21, 2019 · TerminatedMosaic 310 Bioprosthesis, Mitral, REF 310C29 - Product Usage: Replacement of malfunctioning native or prosthetic aortic and/or mitral valves.
- Z-1881-2019 · May 21, 2019 · TerminatedMosaic 310 Bioprosthesis, Mitral, REF 310C31 - Product Usage: Replacement of malfunctioning native or prosthetic aortic and/or mitral valves.
- Z-1225-2009 · Jan 26, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Mosaic Porcine Bioprostheses with Cinch, Heart Valve; Model 305; Catalog #s 305C21AA, 305C2701, 305C2301, 305C2501, and 305C2901; Sterile LC; Rx only; Medtronic Inc 710 M
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- INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE 11500AEdwards Lifesciences LLC · Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue385 reports
- PERCEVAL PVS23Corcym Canada Corp · heart-valve, non-allograft tissue26 deaths337 reports
- MOSAIC® 305C23Medtronic, Inc. · heart-valve, non-allograft tissue327 reports
- MOSAIC® 305C25Medtronic, Inc. · heart-valve, non-allograft tissue2 deaths324 reports
- FREESTYLE® FR995-27Medtronic, Inc. · heart-valve, non-allograft tissue2 deaths318 reports
- FREESTYLE® FR995-29Medtronic, Inc. · heart-valve, non-allograft tissue288 reports
- FREESTYLE® FR99525Medtronic, Inc. · heart-valve, non-allograft tissue2 deaths280 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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