Health product recall

Impella Cp

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
Impella Cp
Issue
Medical devices - Device compatibility
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products

Lot or serial number

`Model or catalogue number

Impella Cp

All lots.

0048-0004

Impella Cp With Smart Assist

All lots.

0048-0044

Impella 5.0

All lots.

005064

Impella 5.5 with Smart Assist

All lots.

0550-0004

Issue

There is a potential risk for unintentional interaction of the Impella motor housing with the distal stent of a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (tavr) resulting in destruction of the impeller blades. 

Recall start date: June 20, 2023

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Cardiovascular
Companies
Abiomed Inc.
22 Cherry Hill Drive, Danvers, Massachusetts, United States, 01923
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type I
Identification number
RA-73890

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