FDA Device recall Z-0915-2015

Lotus TAVR 23mm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on Delivery System

FDA Device
Class I
terminated
Published 2015-01-21

On 2015-01-21 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Lotus TAVR 23mm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on Delivery System by Boston Scientific, citing lotus valve became unlocked during release from the delivery system. This may lead to percutaneous insertion of another valve, resulting in a Valve in Valve (ViV) implantation. If….

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Agency	FDA Device
Recall number	Z-0915-2015
Classification	Class I
Status	terminated
Initiated	2014-11-19
Published	2015-01-21
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
Company	Boston Scientific
Distribution	n/a

Product

Lotus TAVR 23mm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on Delivery System; Sterile Material number H749LTV230, Catalog Number LTV23; Product Usage: The Lotus Valve System is intended to improve aortic valve function for symptomatic subjects with severe calcific aortic stenosis (aortic valve area [AVA] of <1.0 cm2 or AVA index of <0.6 em /m2) who are at extreme or high risk for standard surgical valve replacement.

Reason

Lotus valve became unlocked during release from the delivery system. This may lead to percutaneous insertion of another valve, resulting in a Valve in Valve (ViV) implantation. If this occurs, the first valve could embolize and it may be necessary to convert the patient to surgery.

Identifiers

code_info	Serial numbers: 14113043, 14118011, 14118012, 14119047, 14119048, 14119049, 14119050, 14119051, 14120027, 14120028, 14… Serial numbers: 14113043, 14118011, 14118012, 14119047, 14119048, 14119049, 14119050, 14119051, 14120027, 14120028, 14120029, 14120030, 14120031, 14121035, 14121036, 14121037, 14121038, 14121039, 14121040, 14121041, 14125040, 14125041, 14125042, 14125043, 14125044, 14125045, 14125046, 14125047, 14125048, 14125049, 14127073, 14127077, 14127078, 14127079, 14127080, 14127081, 14127082, 14127083, 14127084, 14127085, 14127086, 14141044, 14141045, 14141046, 14141047, 14141048, 14141049, 14141050, 14141051, 14141052, 14141053, 14148034, 14148035, 14148036, 14148037, 14148039, 14153054, 14153055, 14153057, 14153058, 14153059, 14153075, 14153076, 14153077, 14153078, 14153079, 14157003, 14157015, 14157016, 14157017, 14157019, 14157020, 14157021, 14157022, 14157023, 14178024, 14178025, 14178026, 14178027, 14178028. Nov. 15, 2014 to Jan. 24, 2015.

code_info

Serial numbers: 14113043, 14118011, 14118012, 14119047, 14119048, 14119049, 14119050, 14119051, 14120027, 14120028, 14…

Serial numbers: 14113043, 14118011, 14118012, 14119047, 14119048, 14119049, 14119050, 14119051, 14120027, 14120028, 14120029, 14120030, 14120031, 14121035, 14121036, 14121037, 14121038, 14121039, 14121040, 14121041, 14125040, 14125041, 14125042, 14125043, 14125044, 14125045, 14125046, 14125047, 14125048, 14125049, 14127073, 14127077, 14127078, 14127079, 14127080, 14127081, 14127082, 14127083, 14127084, 14127085, 14127086, 14141044, 14141045, 14141046, 14141047, 14141048, 14141049, 14141050, 14141051, 14141052, 14141053, 14148034, 14148035, 14148036, 14148037, 14148039, 14153054, 14153055, 14153057, 14153058, 14153059, 14153075, 14153076, 14153077, 14153078, 14153079, 14157003, 14157015, 14157016, 14157017, 14157019, 14157020, 14157021, 14157022, 14157023, 14178024, 14178025, 14178026, 14178027, 14178028. Nov. 15, 2014 to Jan. 24, 2015.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0915-2015%22

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