PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

Medtronic HVAD Pump Implant Kits, labeled as: a. PUMP 1103, b. PUMP 1104, c. PUMP 1104JP, d. PUMP 1100, e. Model 1101, f. Model 1102, g. Model 1104CA-CLIN, h. Model 1205, i. Model MCS1705PU

Reported: February 10, 2021 Initiated: November 19, 2020 #Z-0946-2021

Product Description

Medtronic HVAD Pump Implant Kits, labeled as: a. PUMP 1103, b. PUMP 1104, c. PUMP 1104JP, d. PUMP 1100, e. Model 1101, f. Model 1102, g. Model 1104CA-CLIN, h. Model 1205, i. Model MCS1705PU

Reason for Recall

Pumps manufactured with impellers from a subset of lots from a single supplier are failing to initially start, restart, or experiencing a delay in restart within the maximum number of restart attempts at a rate substantially higher than pump in the overall population.

Details

Recalling Firm
Heartware, Inc.
Units Affected
19,562 units
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide
Location
Miami Lakes, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Medtronic HVAD Pump Implant Kits, labeled as: a. PUMP 1103, b. PUMP 1104, c. PUMP 1104JP, d. PUMP 1100, e. Model 1101, f. Model 1102, g. Model 1104CA-CLIN, h. Model 1205, i. Model MCS1705PU. Recalled by Heartware, Inc.. Units affected: 19,562 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Pumps manufactured with impellers from a subset of lots from a single supplier are failing to initially start, restart, or experiencing a delay in restart within the maximum number of restart attempts at a rate substantially higher than pump in the overall population.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 10, 2021. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-0946-2021.