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Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model numbers 0998-00-0800-31 0998-00-0800-32 0998-00-0800-33 0998-00-0800-34 0998-00-0800-35 0998-00-0800-45 0998-00-0800-52 0998-00-0800-53 0998-00-0800-55 0998-00-0800-65 0998-UC-0800-31* 0998-UC-0800-33* 0998-UC-0800-52* 0998-UC-0800-53* 0998-00-0800-55* *Not US distribution

Reported: July 26, 2023 Initiated: June 5, 2023 #Z-2149-2023 9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS) units

Datascope Corp. issued this FDA Devices recall on July 26, 2023. Classified as Critical severity (Class I). Approximately 9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS) units are affected. The recall was issued because: IABP may lose the ability to charge batteries in one or both bay slots. Therapy may be interrupted if batteries fail…. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2149-2023) was formally reported on July 26, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 5, 2023. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Ongoing. Datascope Corp. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mahwah, NJ. Federal records indicate 9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS) units are affected, placing this recall in the million-unit bracket that typically triggers nationwide consumer alerts and retailer sweeps.

The documented reason for this recall is: IABP may lose the ability to charge batteries in one or both bay slots. Therapy may be interrupted if batteries fail to charge and the device is disconnected from AC power. Low battery alarms may alert the User to t… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: ALBANIA ALGERIA, ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BARBADOS, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA, BRA…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Devices. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 3 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Critical

Units Affected

9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model numbers 0998-00-0800-31 0998-00-0800-32 0998-00-0800-33 0998-00-0800-34 0998-00-0800-35 0998-00-0800-45 0998-00-0800-52 0998-00-0800-53 0998-00-0800-55 0998-00-0800-65 0998-UC-0800-31* 0998-UC-0800-33* 0998-UC-0800-52* 0998-UC-0800-53* 0998-00-0800-55* *Not US distribution

Reason for Recall

IABP may lose the ability to charge batteries in one or both bay slots. Therapy may be interrupted if batteries fail to charge and the device is disconnected from AC power. Low battery alarms may alert the User to the issue prior to interruption of therapy.

Details

Recalling Firm
Datascope Corp.
Units Affected
9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: ALBANIA ALGERIA, ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BARBADOS, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BRUNEI, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, C¿te d'Ivoire, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GHANA, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KENYA, KOSOVO, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LIBYA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, MYANMAR, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NIGERIA, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PALESTINE, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, QATAR, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIA, TAIWAN, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, TURKMENISTAN, UKRAINE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, UZBEKISTAN, VIETNAM, YEMEN, ZAMBIA
Location
Mahwah, NJ

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-2149-2023
Date reported July 26, 2023
Date initiated June 5, 2023
Recalling firm Datascope Corp.
Units affected 9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS)
Distribution Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: ALBANIA ALGERIA, ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BARBADOS, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BRUNEI, BULGARI…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS) units affected — million-unit bracket.

Regional (<10K units)
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units) ✓ This recall

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model numbers 0998-00-0800-31 0998-00-0800-32 0998-00-0800-33 0998-00-0800-34 0998-00-0800-35 0998-00-0800-45 0998-00-0800-52 0998-00-0800-53 0998-00-0800-55 0998-00-0800-65 0998-UC-0800-31* 0998-UC-0800-33* 0998-UC-0800-52* 0998-UC-0800-53* 0998-00-0800-55* *Not US distribution. Recalled by Datascope Corp.. Units affected: 9174 (4586 US; 4588 OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
IABP may lose the ability to charge batteries in one or both bay slots. Therapy may be interrupted if batteries fail to charge and the device is disconnected from AC power. Low battery alarms may alert the User to the issue prior to interruption of therapy.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 26, 2023. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2149-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: ALBANIA ALGERIA, ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BARBADOS, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BRUNEI, BULGARIA, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, C¿te d'Ivoire, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GHANA, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KENYA, KOSOVO, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LIBYA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, MYANMAR, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NIGERIA, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PALESTINE, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, QATAR, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIA, TAIWAN, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, TURKMENISTAN, UKRAINE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, UZBEKISTAN, VIETNAM, YEMEN, ZAMBIA.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2149-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as critical severity, meaning the product carries a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

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Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).