FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Jarvik 2000 Ventricular Assist System external components: JHI-212 Y Cable, JHI-202 Lithium-ion Battery Cable, JHI-204 Extensions Cable, JHI-201 Pedestal Cable

Recall: Z-0629-2019 · Reported December 26, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0629-2019
Event ID
81709
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Jarvik Heart Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 26, 2018
Initiation Date
October 15, 2018
Classification Date
December 18, 2018
Termination Date
May 1, 2020
Address
333 W 52nd St Fl 15, New York, NY, 10019-6238, United States

Description

Jarvik 2000 Ventricular Assist System external components: JHI-212 Y Cable, JHI-202 Lithium-ion Battery Cable, JHI-204 Extensions Cable, JHI-201 Pedestal Cable

Reason

There is a potential for the male connectors on external cables to become damaged. This could include a detached male connector housing, misaligned connector, cracked connector housing, and bent pins.

Code Info

All systems/cables

Distribution

Products were distributed to the following US states: FL, NY, and UT. Products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, India, Italy, and Japan.

Quantity

274