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Thoratec Corp.

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12 recalls on record · Latest: Jun 19, 2024

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Agency notice ledger

Federal filing book Thoratec Corp. LIGHT-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY

#1,297 of 14,151 · 12 notices · 0.011% archive

  • BOOK 12 notices
  • RANK #1,297 of 14,151
  • SHARE 0.011% archive
  • AGENCY FDA Devices (12)
  • CAT medical devices
  • CATS 1 category
  • LATEST Jun 19, 2024
  • PHOTO 2k Innovations Inc.

Nearest notice-volume peer: 2k Innovations Inc. (0 notice gap)

Thoratec Corp. accounts for about 0.011% of the 104,423-notice archive on 12 distinct filings — a mid share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →

How Thoratec Corp. compares to 14,151 recalling firms

Thoratec Corp. ranks 1,297th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.

Thoratec Corp. vs all firms by recall-notice count

Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer

12 1297th of 14151 higher than 12,841 of 14,151 firms

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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-13

Thoratec Corp. in the notice-volume neighbourhood

Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers

notices

What this shows Thoratec Corp. holds about 0.011% of archive notices alongside 12 distinct filings.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA filings aggregated by PlainRecalls As of September 2026
FDA Devices Critical Jun 19, 2024

Thoratec HeartMate System Monitor, REF: 1286, L1286, 1286A, L1286A, 1286A-US, L1286A-US, 1286C, L1286C, L1386, 1286A-CAN, 1286INT and L1286INT. Left ventricular assist device
FDA Devices Critical May 8, 2024

Thoratec HeartMate 3, LVAS Implant Kit, REF:106524US, Sterile EO, RxOnly
FDA Devices Critical May 8, 2024

Thoratec HeartMate 3, LVAS Implant Kit, REF:106524INT, Sterile EO, RxOnly
FDA Devices Critical Mar 27, 2024

HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS): 1. HeartMate 3 Sealed Outflow Graft with Bend Relief, Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) 2. HeartMate 3 Sealed Outflow Graft with Bend Relief, US 3. HeartMate 3 Sealed Outflow Graft with Bend Relief, OUS 4. HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, IDE 5. HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, US 6. HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, OUS HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System: The HeartMate 3 LVAS is designed to provide therapeutic benefit to those affec
FDA Devices Critical Mar 27, 2024

HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS): 1. HeartMate II Sealed Outflow Graft with Bend Relief REF 103393 2. HeartMate II LVAS Implant Kit, US REF 106015 3. HeartMate II LVAS Implant Kit, OUS REF 106016 Update (February 14, 2024) HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS): 1. HeartMate II LVAS Implant Kit, OUS REF 102139 2. HeartMate II LVAS Implant Kit, US REF 1355 3. HeartMate II LVAS Implant Kit (with RSOC Controller), US REF 103695 4. HeartMate II LVAS Implant K
FDA Devices Critical Feb 14, 2024

1. HeartMate Touch Communication System, REF HMT1100 2. HeartMate Touch Communication System, Rental REF HMT1100-R 3. HeartMate Touch Communication System, HMT1150 The HeartMate Touch Application is loaded onto a tablet and will provide a user interface with state-of-the-art hardware/software platforms for supporting LVAD patients. Along with being able to program and monitor the LVAS, the HeartMate Touch Application introduces features that enables users to setup pairing and connection wit
FDA Devices Moderate Oct 11, 2023

Heartmate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, REF: 106524US, 106524INT; Heartmate XVE & HeartMate II Apical Coring Knife, REF: 1050
FDA Devices Moderate Dec 8, 2021

Abbott HeartMate Touch Communication System, REF: HMT1100 (US), HMT1100-R (Rental US), HMT1150 (EU)
FDA Devices Moderate Jan 8, 2020

HeartMate 3 Mobile Power Unit, REF 107754, UDI or GTIN: 00813024010883, and 107758, UDI or GTIN: 00813024010890, when connected to the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System, REF 106524US, UDI or GTIN: 00813024013297, and 106524, UDI or GTIN: 00813024011712 - Product Usage: Provides power to the System Controller and pump. - Provides power to the System Monitor when it is connected to the Power Module. - Connects the System Monitor to the System Controller for monitoring purposes. - Echoes S
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 28, 2019

Thoratec Heartmate 3 Sealed Outflow Graft with Bend Relief, Sterile, REF 105581US/105581, RX only, Part of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) UDI: 00813024013266
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 28, 2019

Thoratec HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, Sterile, REF 106524/106524US, RX only, Left Ventricular Assist System
FDA Devices Moderate May 1, 2019

Thoratec HeartMate 3 Coring Tool, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF 10005872, an optional accessory of Thoratec HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System - Product Usage: The HeartMate 3 Coring Tool is intended for use with the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS). The Coring Tool provides a means to resect a plug of myocardium from the left ventricle, which allows for HeartMate 3 inflow cannula insertion.

Thoratec Corp. holds a measurable archive slice

Drug and device firms outside this manufacturer and state, matched by notice volume and category footprint.

Similar medical devices volume

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal recall notices name Thoratec Corp.? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 12 distinct federal recall events naming Thoratec Corp., aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of September 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Thoratec Corp. sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Thoratec Corp. ranks #1,297 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (91st percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Thoratec Corp.'s notices? ▼
FDA Devices accounts for 12 of this firm's 12 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Thoratec Corp.'s filing book? ▼
Filings for Thoratec Corp. span 1 product category, led by medical devices. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous? ▼
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Thoratec Corp.: 12 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency FDA Devices). Verify individual notices with FDA directly before acting on a specific recall.

Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Thoratec Corp.; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.

Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of September 2026