FDA Enforcement
Class II
Ongoing
HeartWare, HVAD Pump Implant Kit, REF MCS1705PU - Product Usage: indicated for hemodynamic support in patients with advanced, refractory left ventricular heart failure; either as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation (BTT), myocardial recovery, or as Destination Therapy (DT) in patients for whom subsequent transplantation is not planned.
Recall: Z-2072-2021
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Reported July 21, 2021
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2072-2021
- Event ID
- 88135
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Heartware, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Telephone
- Report Date
- July 21, 2021
- Initiation Date
- May 28, 2021
- Classification Date
- July 13, 2021
- Address
- 14400 Nw 60th Ave, Miami Lakes, FL, 33014-2807, United States
Description
HeartWare, HVAD Pump Implant Kit, REF MCS1705PU - Product Usage: indicated for hemodynamic support in patients with advanced, refractory left ventricular heart failure; either as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation (BTT), myocardial recovery, or as Destination Therapy (DT) in patients for whom subsequent transplantation is not planned.
Reason
The pump has an impeller with a shroud height that did not meet the lower control limit.
Code Info
UDI: 00888707007139. Serial Number HW42843
Distribution
International distribution to the country of Germany.
Quantity
1 unit