Recall Z-1726-2015— HeartWare Inc

Class I · Ongoing

Class I FDA medical device recall by HeartWare Inc, initiated 2015-04-29. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD). Catalog #: 1101, 1103, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1104, 1104JP, and 1205. Intended for use as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in patients who are at risk of death from refractory end-stage heart failure.. Reason: Complaints with the HVAD Retraction of Pins within the driveline connector..

Recalling firm
HeartWare Inc
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2015-04-29
Firm location
Miami Lakes, FL, United States

Product description

HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD). Catalog #: 1101, 1103, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1104, 1104JP, and 1205. Intended for use as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in patients who are at risk of death from refractory end-stage heart failure.

Reason for recall

Complaints with the HVAD Retraction of Pins within the driveline connector.

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