| Date Initiated by Firm | October 10, 2023 |
| Date Posted | December 01, 2023 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 06, 2025 |
| Recall Number | Z-0441-2024 |
| Recall Event ID |
93406 |
| PMA Number | P140003 |
| Product Classification |
Temporary non-roller type left heart support blood pump - Product Code OZD
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| Product | Automated Impella Controller (AIC), product number 0042-040-US with software versions V8.4 and V8.4.1. |
| Code Information |
UDI-DI (GTIN): 00813502011401, serial numbers IC8386, IC8391 and IC8617. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abiomed, Inc. 24 Cherry Hill Dr Danvers MA 01923-2575
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| For Additional Information Contact | 978-646-1400 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Pump not detected as connected to controller due to software issue. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
| Action | An Urgent Medical Device Correction was issued vail mail October 24. 2023. Customers are advised to examine inventory for product running AIC software version: V8.4 or V8.4.1. Do not to use the product unless software is updated. Contact adminsfs@abiomed.com to schedule the software update and return the business reply form. Forward this information to relevant personnel and any facility product may have been transferred to. |
| Distribution | US: AZ, CA, FL, NY & VA. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = OZD
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