Recall Z-0651-2024— Abiomed, Inc.
Class II · Ongoing
Class II FDA medical device recall by Abiomed, Inc., initiated 2023-11-07. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K192769. Product: Abiomed Kit, 14Fr Introducer, 25cm, Long Taper Individual (0052-0039)-Introducer(s) are intended for introduction of the Impella Catheter into the body. Part Number: 0052-0053. Reason: 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.
- Recalling firm
- Abiomed, Inc.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Initiated
- 2023-11-07
- Firm location
- Danvers, MA, United States
510(k) clearances named in this recall
1 on FDA's recordK-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.
Product description
Abiomed Kit, 14Fr Introducer, 25cm, Long Taper Individual (0052-0039)-Introducer(s) are intended for introduction of the Impella Catheter into the body. Part Number: 0052-0053
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
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