SJM Regent™ 27AGN-751Recalls & reported problems
St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Aortic Rotatable Mechanical Heart Valve · Class 3 · Implant
All models of SJM Regent (9)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 05414734006392), received between Mar 9, 2023 and Mar 9, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).
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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Separation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 9, 2023Material Separation; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023 A 27MM REGENT AORTIC MHV, WAS SELECTED FOR AN IMPLANT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AS THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN PUT 2 SUTURES INTO THE CUFF OF THE VALVE, THE SEWING CUFF FABRIC LOOSENED FROM THE CUFF AND THE DEVICE WAS NEVER PARACHUTED DOWN IN THE ANNULUS. THE DEVICE WAS NEVER IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THE QA SEAL ON THE PRODUCT BOX WAS INTACT AND THE PRODUCT BOX CONTAINING THE DEVICE DID NOT APPEARED DAMAGED IN ANY WAY OR WAS DAMAGED DUE TO HANDLING DURING PREPARATION. DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A 27MM REGENT AORTIC MHV DEVICE THAT WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. THE REST OF THE SURGERY WENT WELL WITHOUT ANY ADVERSE EVENTS. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16518631 ↗
Other HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL devices
- On-X Mitral Heart Valve with Conform-X Sewing Ring ONXMC-25/33On-X Life Technologies, Inc. · Heart-Valve, Mechanical1 recall1 death34 reports
- SJM Regent™ AGFN-756St. Jude Medical, Inc. · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL3 deaths70 reports
- SJM Regent™ AGFN-756St. Jude Medical, Inc. · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL5 deaths66 reports
- SJM Regent™ 23AGFN-756St. Jude Medical, Inc. · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL3 deaths44 reports
- CARBOMEDICS SUPRA-ANNULAR (TOP HAT) S5-021Corcym Srl · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL7 deaths37 reports
- Regent™ 21AGFN-756St. Jude Medical, Inc. · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL3 deaths35 reports
- Regent™ 23AGFN-756St. Jude Medical, Inc. · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL2 deaths33 reports
- Regent™ 19AGFN-756St. Jude Medical, Inc. · HEART-VALVE, MECHANICAL31 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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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