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SJM™ Masters Series 23MTJ-503Recalls & reported problems

St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Mitral PTFE Rotatable Mechanical Heart Valve · Class 3 · Implant

All models of SJM Masters Series (27)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 05414734053600), received between Aug 18, 2025 and Aug 18, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Patient Device Interaction Problem1
  • Physical Resistance/Sticking1

Patient problems

  • Thrombosis/Thrombus1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 18, 2025Patient Device Interaction Problem; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Physical Resistance/Sticking

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, A 23MM MASTERS SERIES HEART VALVE WITH EXPANDED TEFLON WAS IMPLANTED. THE LEAFLETS WERE FUNCTIONING NORMALLY UNTIL EARLY (B)(6) 2025. ON (B)(6) 2025, THERE WAS "CONCERN THAT THE VALVE MAY HAVE BECOME STUCK." ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY WAS PERFORMED WHICH SHOWED STUCK LEAFLETS. THROMBUS HAD ACCUMULATED AT THE PIVOT AND THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED. UPON EXPLANT, LEAFLET FUNCTION WAS TESTED AND "WERE STUCK DUE TO MATERIAL ADHERED TO THE PIVOT." A NEW 25MM NON-ABBOTT DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION.

    Patient problems: Thrombosis/Thrombus

    MAUDE report 22833926 ↗

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