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Class II Recall

LifeSPARC Pump (part number 5800-0000) contained within TandemLife LifeSPARC Priming Tray part number: 5800-1000. No

Cardiac Assist, Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for LifeSPARC Pump (part number 5800-0000) contained within TandemLife LifeSPARC Pri by Cardiac Assist, Inc. Reason: Epoxy used during manufacturing of the LifeSPARC Pump may have uncured epoxy. if undetectable curing may result in added risk of early pump failure,.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2465-2023

Action Date

2023-09-06

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

LifeSPARC Pump (part number 5800-0000) contained within TandemLife LifeSPARC Priming Tray part number: 5800-1000. Note: The 5800-1000 model number is an individually packaged component contained within the Kit numbers: 5830-2916 LS TANDEMLIFE KIT DL29 5840-2417 LS TANDEMLIFE KIT - V24, A17

Lot/Code Info: S/N and UDI: (1)Kit 5830-2916 Pump SN 00876971 UDI: ( 01)00814112020609(11)230411(17)250219(21)00876971 (2)Kit 5840-2417 Pump SN 00876972 UDI: (01)00814112020609(11)230411(17)250219(21)00876972

Quantity Affected: 2 units

Reason for Recall

Epoxy used during manufacturing of the LifeSPARC Pump may have uncured epoxy. if undetectable curing may result in added risk of early pump failure,

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, FL.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-06-30

Company

Cardiac Assist, Inc

Pittsburgh, PA

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 154 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Cardiac Assist, Inc has 4 FDA actions in our database, including 4 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 (Cardiac Assist, Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Cardiac Assist, Inc have FDA actions?

Cardiac Assist, Inc has 4 FDA actions in our database, including 4 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2465-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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