FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Heartware HVAD Pump Implant Kit (Heartware Ventricular Assist Device)

Recall: Z-1323-2013 · Reported May 22, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1323-2013
Event ID
64390
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Heartware Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 22, 2013
Initiation Date
December 27, 2012
Classification Date
May 14, 2013
Termination Date
July 9, 2013
Address
14000 NW 57th Ct, Miami Lakes, FL, 33014-3105, United States

Description

Heartware HVAD Pump Implant Kit (Heartware Ventricular Assist Device)

Reason

HeartWare, Inc. of Miami Lakes, FL is recalling their Ventricular Assist System due to the loosening of the HVAD Pump driveline connector.

Code Info

Serial Numbers: United States: HW001-HW3827 and International: HW001-HW3827 and HW1000-HW10675

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of MN, IL, MI, FL, WI, TX, MO, CA, MA, TN, OH, NC, GA, VA, UT, KY, MD, IN, PA, NY, NJ, LA, OR, WA, AL and CO, and the countries of Poland, Australia, Austria, Italy, Germany, New Zealand, South Africa, Czech Republic, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Singapore, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, China, Chile, Belgium, Canada, Norway, Lebanon, Israel, Malaysia, Turkey, India, Argentina, Greece, Japan and Lithuania.

Quantity

3,544