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Class II Recall

PUMP 1104 HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) IMPLANT KIT EN JA, Model Number 1104JP

Heartware, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for PUMP 1104 HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) IMPLANT KIT EN JA, Model Nu by Heartware, Inc.. Reason: Updates to the HVAD system instructions for use (IFU) and patient manual (PM) will be provided. These updates will clarify (1) the conditions under wh.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0481-2024

Action Date

2023-12-13

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

PUMP 1104 HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) IMPLANT KIT EN JA, Model Number 1104JP

Lot/Code Info: GTIN none, Serial Numbers: HW25172, HW25169FSCA, HW25170FSCA, HW25174FSCA; GTIN 00763000170967, Serial numbers: HW42722, HW42771, HW42285, HW41696, HW41675, HW40953, HW41848, HW41847, HW41316, HW41828, HW41824, HW41803, HW41670, HW41271, HW41701, HW41674, HW41791, HW41792, HW41804, HW41252, HW41256, HW41700, HW41699, HW41783, HW41317, HW41309, HW41673, HW41254, HW40651, HW40665, HW40663, HW41672, HW41308, HW41269, HW41544, HW41270, HW41214, HW41314, HW40417, HW41263, HW41264, HW41265, HW41047, HW41260, HW41266, HW41251, HW41259, HW41258, HW40579, HW41048, HW41262, HW41045, HW40961, HW40958, HW40956, HW41050, HW41255, HW40881, HW40789, HW40957, HW40960, HW40951, HW40659, HW40602, HW40816, HW40954, HW40950, HW40662, HW40664, HW40580, HW40668, HW40613, HW40652, HW40666, HW40667, HW40660, HW40658, HW40612, HW40420, HW40657, HW40607, HW40552, HW40609, HW40599, HW40424, HW40423, HW40426, HW40600, HW40465, HW40553, HW40554, HW40383, HW40603, HW40653, HW40655, HW40656, HW40473, HW40555, HW40472, HW40422, HW40480, HW40564, HW40565, HW40413, HW40479, HW40557, HW40415, HW40476, HW40478, HW40428, HW40429, HW40477, HW40419, HW40421, HW40425, HW40431, HW40471, HW40474, HW40475, HW40412, HW40414, HW40418

Quantity Affected: 126 units

Reason for Recall

Updates to the HVAD system instructions for use (IFU) and patient manual (PM) will be provided. These updates will clarify (1) the conditions under which an HVAD [Controller Fault] alarm may sound and the recommended troubleshooting actions and (2) instructions relating to the useful life of the HVAD system components

Distribution

Worldwide

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-10-31

Company

Heartware, Inc.

Miami Lakes, FL

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 197 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Heartware, Inc. has 39 FDA actions in our database, including 39 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Heartware, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Heartware, Inc. have FDA actions?

Heartware, Inc. has 39 FDA actions in our database, including 39 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0481-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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