FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPELLA AUTOMATIC CONTROLLER

MDR report key: 24865800 · Received April 13, 2026

Report

Report Number
1220648-2026-06720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2026
Date of Event
April 8, 2026
Manufacturer
ABIOMED, INC. - 1220648
Product Code
OZD
UDI-DI
00813502011401
PMA / PMN Number
P140003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A1: THE PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN E: THE INITIAL REPORTER'S NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ABIOMED INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES, THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ABIOMED INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPELLA DEVICE FOR MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START THE AIC¿, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BATTERY WAS 0% CHARGED. WHEN ASKED BY THE FIELD TEAM WHETHER THE AIC WAS CONTINUOUSLY CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY, THIS WAS DENIED. WHEN SWITCHING THE ON/OFF SWITCH AND RECONNECTING TO THE POWER SUPPLY, THE BATTERY LEVEL REMAINED AT 0%. SEVERAL LOADING TESTS WERE CARRIED OUT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE FIELD TEAM BY TELEPHONE, BUT WITHOUT SUCCESS. WHEN THE CONSOLE IS DISCONNECTED FROM POWER, IT SHUTS DOWN IMMEDIATELY. A BATTERY CHARGE IS NOT POSSIBLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
926623 IMPELLA AUTOMATIC CONTROLLER TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED, INC. - 1220648 1933943 00813502011401

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown