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SJM Tailor™ TARP-33Recalls & reported problems

St. Jude Medical, Inc. · ANNULOPLASTY RING · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05414734007719), received between Jan 18, 2022 and May 2, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Lack of Effect” (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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Lack of Effect1

Patient problems

  • Heart Block1
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 2, 2023Lack of Effect; Lack of Effect

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, A 33MM TAILOR FLEXIBLE ANNULOPLASTY RING WAS CHOSEN FOR IMPLANT IN A MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE PROCEDURE. THE ANNULUS WAS MEASURED TO BE 30.3MM AT THE ANTERIOR-POSTERIOR (AP) AND 43.1MM COMMISSURE-COMMISSURE (CC) AXES. AFTER THE RING WAS IMPLANTED, MILD MITRAL REGURGITATION (MR) WAS PRESENT BUT CONTROLLED IN A TEST. SYSTOLIC ANTERIOR MOTION (SAM) WAS OBSERVED, AND THE REGURGITATION PROGRESSED TO MODERATE SEVERITY. THE HEART WAS RE-STOPPED, THE RING WAS REMOVED AND A 35MM TAILOR FLEXIBLE ANNULOPLASTY RING WAS THEN IMPLANTED. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT RING WAS IMPLANT, REGURGITATION WAS NO LONGER PRESENT. THERE WAS NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS STABLE.

    Patient problems: Mitral Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation

    MAUDE report 16855895 ↗
  • InjuryJan 18, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    (CLINICAL STUDY PATIENT ID: (B)(6)). IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, A 33 MM TAILOR FLEXIBLE ANNULOPLASTY RING WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK TYPE 3. A PACEMAKER WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED TO RESOLVE THE EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Heart Block

    MAUDE report 13281822 ↗

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