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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Blood Pumps, Models: P10P-001 (10 ml blood pump); P15P-001 (10 ml blood pump); P25P-001x01 (25 ml blood pump); P30P-001x01 (30 ml blood pump), P50P-001 (50 ml blood pump); P60P-001 (60 ml blood pump). Recall occurred in 2018, and was retrospectively reported.

Reported: May 31, 2023 Initiated: May 18, 2018 #Z-1618-2023

Product Description

EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Blood Pumps, Models: P10P-001 (10 ml blood pump); P15P-001 (10 ml blood pump); P25P-001x01 (25 ml blood pump); P30P-001x01 (30 ml blood pump), P50P-001 (50 ml blood pump); P60P-001 (60 ml blood pump). Recall occurred in 2018, and was retrospectively reported.

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for a disruption in one or more of the triple layer membranes of the ventricular assist device. Recall occurred in 2018, and was retrospectively reported.

Details

Recalling Firm
BERLIN HEART GMBH
Units Affected
335 units
Distribution
Distribution to US states of MA, TX, WI, CA, SC, FL, CO, NY, PA, NC, UT, GA, MN, OH, AZ, AL, and Canada
Location
Berlin, N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Blood Pumps, Models: P10P-001 (10 ml blood pump); P15P-001 (10 ml blood pump); P25P-001x01 (25 ml blood pump); P30P-001x01 (30 ml blood pump), P50P-001 (50 ml blood pump); P60P-001 (60 ml blood pump). Recall occurred in 2018, and was retrospectively reported.. Recalled by BERLIN HEART GMBH. Units affected: 335 units.
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential for a disruption in one or more of the triple layer membranes of the ventricular assist device. Recall occurred in 2018, and was retrospectively reported.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 31, 2023. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1618-2023.