FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Thoratec CentriMag Motor, Model: 102956, a component of the Thoratec CentriMag Blood Pumping System and PediMag Blood Pumping System.
Recall: Z-0103-2019
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Reported October 24, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0103-2019
- Event ID
- 80917
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Thoratec Switzerland GMBH
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 24, 2018
- Initiation Date
- September 5, 2018
- Classification Date
- October 12, 2018
- Termination Date
- April 28, 2021
- Address
- Technoparkstrasse 1, N/A, Zurich, N/A, N/A, Switzerland
Description
Thoratec CentriMag Motor, Model: 102956, a component of the Thoratec CentriMag Blood Pumping System and PediMag Blood Pumping System.
Reason
Reports of circulatory support system motor stopping. Motor stop can be attributed to a break of a wire or short circuit between wires within the electrical cable where the cable exits the motor cable bend protection.
Code Info
UDI: 07640135140078. All serial numbers until design change is implemented to make the motor cable more resistant to damage.
Distribution
U.S.: OR, AZ, CA, ID, WA, WI, NY, MA, CT, NJ, ME, RI, IL, MI, TN, OH, IN, KY, IA, AL, FL, NC, GA, SC, VA, MD, DC, PA, WV, DE, MN, MT, NE, CO, NM, UT, AR, MO, MC, TX, OK, LA, MS, ND
Quantity
1569