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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2019-02-19class ii

Abiomed, Inc.: Automated Impella Controller (AIC) with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0000-CA. 2. Impella Contr

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Automated Impella Controller (AIC) with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0000-CA. 2. Impella Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0000-EU. 3. Impella Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK. 4

  • UPC 00813502011272
  • UPC 00813502011289
  • UPC 00813502011296
  • UPC 00813502010022
  • UPC 00813502010961
  • UPC 00813502010985
  • UPC 00813502011401

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Hazard

Retrospective report of issues remedied in 2019 with firmware and software patches: 1. Defects in optical bench (OPB) firmware V2.19, which affected the accuracy and stability of the pressure signal the AIC system performance depends on. 2. Software defects leading to unreliable or missing placement signal, unresponsive start Impella soft key during disconnect/reconnect, and false Position in Ventricle alarm in certain AICs.

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Reason for recall: Retrospective report of issues remedied in 2019 with firmware and software patches: 1. Defects in optical bench (OPB) firmware V2.19, which affected the accuracy and stability of the pressure signal the AIC system performance depends on. 2. Software defects leading to unreliable or missing placement signal, unresponsive start Impella soft key during disconnect/reconnect, and false Position in Ventricle alarm in certain AICs. Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom. Quantity: 3,322 units Lot/code info: 1. Product Code: 0042-0000-CA. GTIN: 00813502011272. Serial Number: IC2687. 2. Product Code: 0042-0000-EU. GTIN: 00813502011289. Serial Numbers: IC3875, IC2380, IC2331, IC1721, IC1593, IC1587, IC4911, IC4231, IC4232, IC6844, IC2221, IC4628, IC6474, IC4502, IC1398, IC4055, IC3816, IC6810, IC6812, IC6449, IC6469, IC6441, IC6443, IC6440, IC6436, IC6437, IC6439, IC6272, IC6149, IC6081, IC5681, IC5682, IC5517, IC5177, IC5169, IC5086, IC4892, IC4852, IC4848, IC4875, IC4851, IC4869, IC4823, IC4824, IC4821, IC4822, IC4845, IC4840, IC4819, IC4820, IC4817, IC4818, IC4815, IC4816, IC4796, IC4797, IC4793, IC4795, IC4792, IC4794, IC4763, IC4781, IC4762, IC4760, IC4761, IC4758, IC4759, IC4748, IC4757, IC4737, IC4738, IC4735, IC4736, IC4733, IC4734, IC4678, IC4677, IC4646, IC4632, IC4633, IC4630, IC4631, IC4585, IC4629, IC4626, IC4613, IC4614, IC4568, IC4610, IC4612, IC4557, IC4567, IC4594, IC4595, IC4559, IC4564, IC4560, IC4561, IC4505, IC4506, IC4500, IC4469, IC4466, IC4467, IC4468, IC4446, IC4442, IC4443, IC4444, IC4445, IC4370, IC4371, IC4367, IC4365, IC4366, IC4361, IC4328, IC4234, IC4363, IC4362, IC4356, IC4357, IC4322, IC4258, IC4252, IC4253, IC4251, IC4242, IC4240, IC4241, IC4235, IC4238, IC4236, IC4230, IC4227, IC4228, IC4229, IC4210, IC4212, IC4207, IC4208, IC4217, IC4148, IC4149, IC4146, IC4147, IC4128, IC4129, IC4096, IC4097, IC4098, IC4083, IC4036, IC4037, IC3889, IC3833, IC3834, IC3859, IC3861, IC3862, IC3863, IC3885, IC3886, IC3884, IC3871, IC3872, IC3873, IC3832, IC3860, IC3

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