Recall Z-0550-2022
Abiomed, Inc. · initiated December 14, 2021
Class I – dangerous or defective products that could cause serious health problems or death
Product
OXY-1 System, Model Number 001-0500-001. Used during cardiopulmonary bypass. OXY-1 System consists of Console, Pump Drive, E Drive, and Pole Mount. The disposable Pump Lung Unit PLU part number 001-0400-100 is sold separately and is not part of this recall.
Codes / lots: UDI 00860001797909 Software Version Number V-1.3.15.0, V-1.4.6.0 and V.1.4.8.0 Serial Numbers 20200231-04 20200249-01 20200249-05 20200309-02 20200339-01 20200339-03 20200352-01 20200442-01 20200442-02 20200442-05 20210768-01 20210795-02 20210870-01 20210880-01 20210890-01 20210894-01 20210895-01 20210896-01 20210897-01 20210795-04
Reason for recall
The firm has received complaints of the OXY-1 System Console experiencing a power interruption while in use, which disrupts therapy delivered to a patient on support. Disruption of therapy could lead to prolonged hypoxia.
FDA-determined cause: Software design (manufacturing process)
Action taken
The firm began notifying customers by phone starting December 14, 2021. The firm followed up by sending Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to customers on January 20, 2022. The firm is requesting that customers return their devices. The firm does not recommend placing new patients on support. For patients currently on support with an affected system, the firm recommends physicians use their clinical judgement on whether it is appropriate to continue a patient on the OXY-1 System or to transition that patient to the next step in their clinical journey. The letter included instructions on how to return impacted product. If you have questions on returning product, If you have any questions, please contact Diane Welsh from Abiomed s customer service team at (978) 646-1467 or email customerservice@abiomed.com. The firm's Clinical field staff will be available to coordinate boxing and shipping of the OXY-1 system for return to Abiomed. If you have questions regarding this recall, please contact Ralph Barisano directly at (978) 882-8068.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-0550-2022
- Initiated
- December 14, 2021
- Posted by FDA
- February 3, 2022
- Terminated
- February 28, 2023
- Product code
- DTZ – Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Quantity
- 42 Units
- Distribution
- US distribution to FL, GA, IN, MD, NC, PA, TX.
- Recalling firm
- Abiomed, Inc., Danvers, MA