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
Product Description
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 affected with advanced heart failure. The LVAS assumes some or all of the workload of the left ventricle. The LVAS features a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), a blood pump intended for long-term implantation in such patients, an extracorporeal Controller, plus supporting equipment.
Reason for Recall
Observed outflow graft deformation known as Extrinsic Outflow Graft Obstruction (EOGO) associated with Left Ventricular Assist System.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Thoratec Corp.
- Units Affected
- 22,663 kits
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: U.S.(nationwide): AL,AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV; and O.U.S.(foreign) to countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Island, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, and South Korea.
- Location
- Pleasanton, CA
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