Health product recall

Impella Products

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
Impella Products
Issue
Medical devices - Labelling and packaging
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected Products

Lot or serial number

Model or catalog number

Impella CP

All lots.

0048-0004

Impella 5.0

All lots.

005064

Impella CP With Smart Assist

All lots.

0048-0044

Impella 5.5 With Smart Assist

All lots.

0550-0004

Issue

New warnings are being added to the instructions for use for affected products to reduce the possibility of fibers being drawn into the Impella pumps, which may result in low flow of the device.

Recall Start Date: February 26, 2024

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 II
Identification number
RA-75219

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