Medical Device Recall: Abiomed KIT, 14 Fr Introducer, 13 & 25 cm, ABMD Part of Pump Set (0048-0024, 0048-0032)-Introducer(s) are intended for introduction of the Impella Catheter into the body. Part Number: 0052-3056
Abiomed, Inc. · November 7, 2023
Reason for Recall
Hole(s) to the outer pouch of the Introducer Kits (both trayed and non-trayed) may compromise the sterile barrier of the Introducer Kits. Non-sterile product exposes patients to the possibility of the introduction of micro-organisms into the vasculature and/or access site, leading to an infectious process, bacteremia or sepsis
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Country AT AU BE BR CA CA CH CZ DE DK ES FR FR HK IN IT MX MY NL NO PA SG TW UK
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
2 units within kit
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-0654-2024
Status: ongoing
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