ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0345-2020 ยท OZD Temporary Non-Roller Type Left Heart Support Blood Pump

Abiomed, Inc.

lmpella CP with Smart Assist, Model Number: 0048-0003. Left heart support blood pump, for Use During Cardiogenic Shock and High-Risk PCI

DateSep 4, 2019
StatusTerminated
ReasonThis one pump shipped with incorrect pump programming, the initial production working version of the program. The pump would have immediately run at P9 for all selected P-levels, rather than a 10 second ramp up period. The pump may have migrated out of position and possibly caused injury. The positioning and suction alarms were also disabled.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionThe affected device was retrieved from the only customer on 9/4/19. An Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letter dated 9/12/19 was sent to that customer as well.
Quantity1
DistributionThe product was distributed to GA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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