Recall Z-0574-2007

Abiomed, Inc. · initiated January 8, 2007

Terminated

Product

AB5000 Console Circulatory Support System Catalog Number: 0015-0000

Codes / lots: Serial Numbers: 5261- 5317

Reason for recall

Unit may alarm ''Low Flow'' and ''Low Pressure'' due to manufacturing material in the pressure source.

FDA-determined cause: Other

Action taken

Abiomed notified customers by letter dated 1/08/07. Service reps will inspect units and replace the defective components.

Details

Recall number
Z-0574-2007
Initiated
January 8, 2007
Posted by FDA
March 7, 2007
Terminated
February 7, 2008
Product code
DSQ – Ventricular (Assist) Bypass
Quantity
55 units
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Japan, Germany, Australia, and Mexico.
Recalling firm
Abiomed, Inc., Danvers, MA

Official FDA recall record