ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1928-2018 ยท DSP System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control

Maquet Datascope Corp - Cardiac Assist Division

CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Part Number 0998-00-0800-XX & 0998-UC-0800-XX (excluding 0998-00-0800-83, 0998-UC-0800-83 & 0998-00-0800-75) and cart 0997-00-1179

DateMay 3, 2018
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonIngress of fluids into the device can affect various electronic circuit boards which would prevent initiation or continuation of therapy.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionNotification of the field correction was posted to the firm's website on 5/3/18 at https://www.maquet.com/globalassets/downloads/product-articles/cardiosave/ml_0730_us_rev_a_cardiosave_fluid_ingress_recall_customer_letter_us_4may2018.pdf. Mailed notification letters will be issued to customers as well. The instructions included in the notification includes the following: Patients receiving IABP therapy are in critical condition. Failure to start or sudden interruption of therapy could result in unsafe, hemodynamic instability. Until the protective top cover is installed, please adhere to
Quantity4300
DistributionThe devices were distributed to the following US states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Guam. The devices were distributed to the
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K112372CARDIOSAVE HYBRID INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP
Cardiac Assist, Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC, Sep 15, 2011
K151254CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Datascope Corp., Jul 2, 2015