FDA Recall Terminated

Thoratec Dual Drive Console a drive component of the Thoratec Ventricular Assist Device, Model Numbers, 10025-2600-005, 10025-2601-007, 10025-2602-006, Thoratec Corporation, 6035 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Recall: Z-0412-2007 · Initiated September 24, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0412-2007
Event Number
36154
Firm
Thoratec Corp
FEI Number
2916596
Product Code
DSQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
September 24, 2004
Posted
February 10, 2007
Terminated
April 18, 2008
Address
6035 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA, 94588

Description

Thoratec Dual Drive Console a drive component of the Thoratec Ventricular Assist Device, Model Numbers, 10025-2600-005, 10025-2601-007, 10025-2602-006, Thoratec Corporation, 6035 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Reason

The module power switch (at the back of console) may break while attempting to turn the Dual Drive Console OFF or ON.

Action

The firm issued on 1/25/07 an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION-notice informing its consignees about the 'Power Switch Replacement Instructions' and arrangements for their service department replacement of the switches.

Distribution

Worldwide

Quantity

331