BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

    TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: TandemLife Kit Product: 5740-0000 - Product Usage: provides temporary extracorporeal circulatory system support with the unique ability to locally deliver an anticoagulant through the infusion system.

    Recall: Z-1955-2020 · Reported May 20, 2020

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-1955-2020
    Event ID
    85322
    Classification
    Class II
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Cardiac Assist, Inc
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Letter
    Report Date
    May 20, 2020
    Initiation Date
    March 6, 2020
    Classification Date
    May 11, 2020
    Termination Date
    November 20, 2020
    Address
    240 Alpha Dr, N/A, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238-2906, United States

    Description

    TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: TandemLife Kit Product: 5740-0000 - Product Usage: provides temporary extracorporeal circulatory system support with the unique ability to locally deliver an anticoagulant through the infusion system.

    Reason

    Failure to prime due to an assembly error

    Code Info

    Serial Numbers: 00142463 00142464 00142465 00142469 00142470 00142471 00142472 00142478 00142479 00142480 00142481 00142482 00142483

    Distribution

    US Nationwide distributions.

    Quantity

    13