FDA recall Z-1230-2023

Product

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model Numbers 0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, and 0998-00-0800-85

Reason for recall

There have been reported failures of the high pressure helium regulator, which may cause a helium leak in the Cardiosave Hospital Cart. In instance of helium regulator failure, a Pump Console s internal reservoir of helium will not be replenished when docked into an impacted Hospital Cart. This may result in an insufficient amount of helium within the internal reservoir.

Distribution

US Nationwide. Global Distribution.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2023-02-07

Report date

2023-03-15

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Mahwah, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1230-2023