medical MODERATE Updated 2024-02-28

Abiomed, Inc. recalls Automated Impella Controller (AIC), Product No. 0042-0000-US

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Recalled Product

Automated Impella Controller (AIC), Product No. 0042-0000-US, 0042-0010-US, 0042-0040-US. Used with Impella Ventricular Support Systems (cardiovascular)

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Hazard / Issue

Retrospective reporting for the release of Technical Bulletin IMP-2643 AIC Version 8.5 Software Update Available. The update resolved an issue in version 8.4 where a pump was not recognized by the AIC.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Product Code 0042-0000-US UDI-DI 00813502010022; Product Code 0042-0010-US UDI-DI 00813502010985; Product Code 0042-0040-US UDI-DI 00813502011401; Software Versions V8.4 and V8.4.1

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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