Class II Recall

HeartMate 3 System Controllers provided within the following HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Implant K

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for HeartMate 3 System Controllers provided within the following HeartMate 3 Left Ve by Thoratec LLC. Reason: Left ventricular assist system controller UI membrane/screen may lift along the edge of the controller housing, and if controller is exposed to fluid,.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2583-2024

Action Date

2024-08-21

Status

Ongoing

Product Description

HeartMate 3 System Controllers provided within the following HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Implant Kits or distributed separately: HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, US, Model: 106524US; HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, OUS, Model: 106524INT; HeartMate 3 System Controller, US, Model: 106531US; HeartMate 3 System Controller, OUS, Model: 106531INT; HeartMate 3 System Controller Low Flow 2.0, Global, Model: 106531LF2

Lot/Code Info: Model/UDI-DI/System Controller Serial Numbers: 106524US/00813024013297/HSC-134168, HSC-134392, HSC-134393, HSC-134394, HSC-134395, HSC-134396, HSC-134397, HSC-134398, HSC-134399, HSC-134400, HSC-134401, HSC-134402, HSC-134403, HSC-134404, HSC-134405, HSC-134406, HSC-134407, HSC-134408, HSC-134409, HSC-134410, HSC-134411, HSC-134432, HSC-134433, HSC-134434, HSC-134436, HSC-134437, HSC-134438, HSC-134440, HSC-134452, HSC-134454, HSC-134502, HSC-134503, HSC-134504, HSC-134505, HSC-134506, HSC-134507, HSC-134508, HSC-134509, HSC-134510, HSC-134511, HSC-134512, HSC-134513, HSC-134514, HSC-134515, HSC-134516, HSC-134517, HSC-134518, HSC-134519, HSC-134520, HSC-134521, HSC-134572, HSC-134573, HSC-134574, HSC-134575, HSC-134576, HSC-134577, HSC-134578, HSC-134579, HSC-134580, HSC-134581, HSC-134582, HSC-134583, HSC-134584, HSC-134585, HSC-134586, HSC-134587, HSC-134588, HSC-134589, HSC-134590, HSC-134591, HSC-134602, HSC-134603, HSC-134604, HSC-134605, HSC-134606, HSC-134607, HSC-134608, HSC-134609, HSC-134610, HSC-134611, HSC-134612, HSC-134613, HSC-134614, HSC-134615, HSC-134616, HSC-134617, HSC-134618, HSC-134619, HSC-134620, HSC-134621, HSC-134662, HSC-134663, HSC-134664, HSC-134665, HSC-134666, HSC-134667, HSC-134668, HSC-134669, HSC-134670, HSC-134671, HSC-134672, HSC-134673, HSC-134674, HSC-134675, HSC-134676, HSC-134677, HSC-134678, HSC-134679, HSC-134680, HSC-134748, HSC-134749, HSC-134750, HSC-134806, HSC-134807, HSC-134808, HSC-134809, HSC-134810, HSC-134811, HSC-134812, HSC-134813, HSC-134814, HSC-134815, HSC-134816, HSC-134818, HSC-134819, HSC-134820, HSC-134821, HSC-134822, HSC-134823, HSC-134824, HSC-134825, HSC-134826, HSC-134827, HSC-134828, HSC-134829, HSC-134830, HSC-134831, HSC-134832, HSC-134833, HSC-134834, HSC-134835, HSC-134836, HSC-134837, HSC-134838, HSC-134839, HSC-134840, HSC-134841, HSC-134842, HSC-134843, HSC-134844, HSC-134845, HSC-134856, HSC-134857, HSC-134858, HSC-134859, HSC-134860, HSC-134861, HSC-134862, HSC-134863, HSC-134864, HSC-134865, HSC-134866, HSC-134867, HSC-134868, HSC-134869, HSC-134870, HSC-134871, HSC-134872, HSC-134873, HSC-134875, HSC-134876, HSC-134877, HSC-134878, HSC-134879, HSC-134880, HSC-134881, HSC-134882, HSC-134883, HSC-134885, HSC-134976, HSC-134977, HSC-134978, HSC-134979, HSC-134980, HSC-134981, HSC-134982, HSC-134983, HSC-134984. 106524INT/00813024011712/HSC-134262, HSC-134263, HSC-134264, HSC-134265, HSC-134266, HSC-134267, HSC-134268, HSC-134269, HSC-134270, HSC-134271, HSC-134272, HSC-134274, HSC-134275, HSC-134276, HSC-134277, HSC-134278, HSC-134279, HSC-134280, HSC-134281, HSC-134282, HSC-134283, HSC-134284, HSC-134285, HSC-134286, HSC-134287, HSC-134288, HSC-134289, HSC-134290, HSC-134291, HSC-134292, HSC-134293, HSC-134294, HSC-134295, HSC-134296, HSC-134297, HSC-134298, HSC-134299, HSC-134300, HSC-134301, HSC-134352, HSC-134353, HSC-134356, HSC-134357, HSC-134358, HSC-134359, HSC-134360, HSC-134361, HSC-134362, HSC-134364, HSC-134365, HSC-134368, HSC-134369, HSC-134371, HSC-134532, HSC-134533, HSC-134534, HSC-134535, HSC-134536, HSC-134537, HSC-134538, HSC-134539, HSC-134540, HSC-134541, HSC-134542, HSC-134543, HSC-134544, HSC-134545, HSC-134546, HSC-134547, HSC-134548, HSC-134549, HSC-134550, HSC-134551, HSC-134552, HSC-134553, HSC-134554, HSC-134555, HSC-134556, HSC-134557, HSC-134558, HSC-134559, HSC-134560, HSC-134561, HSC-134562, HSC-134563, HSC-134564, HSC-134565, HSC-134566, HSC-134567, HSC-134568, HSC-134569, HSC-134570, HSC-134571, HSC-134706, HSC-134707, HSC-134708, HSC-134709, HSC-134710, HSC-134711, HSC-134712, HSC-134713, HSC-134714, HSC-134715, HSC-134716, HSC-134717, HSC-134718, HSC-134719, HSC-134720, HSC-134721, HSC-134722, HSC-134723, HSC-134724, HSC-134725, HSC-134746, HSC-134747, HSC-134778, HSC-134779, HSC-134780, HSC-134781, HSC-134782, HSC-134783, HSC-134784, HSC-134785, HSC-134846, HSC-134848, HSC-134849, HSC-134850, HSC-134851, HSC-134852, HSC-134853, HSC-134854, HSC-134855, HSC-134957, HSC-134958, HSC-134959, HSC-134960, HSC-134961, HSC-134962, HSC-134964, HSC-134965, HSC-134966, HSC-134968, HSC-134969, HSC-134970, HSC-134971, HSC-134972, HSC-134973, HSC-134974, HSC-134975. 106531US/00813024013235/HSC-134242, HSC-134244, HSC-134245, HSC-134246, HSC-134247, HSC-134252, HSC-134253, HSC-134254, HSC-134255, HSC-134256, HSC-134257, HSC-134258, HSC-134259, HSC-134260, HSC-134261, HSC-134302, HSC-134303, HSC-134304, HSC-134305, HSC-134306, HSC-134307, HSC-134309, HSC-134310, HSC-134311, HSC-134312, HSC-134313, HSC-134314, HSC-134315, HSC-134316, HSC-134317, HSC-134318, HSC-134319, HSC-134320, HSC-134321, HSC-134322, HSC-134323, HSC-134324, HSC-134325, HSC-134326, HSC-134327, HSC-134328, HSC-134329, HSC-134330, HSC-134331, HSC-134332, HSC-134333, HSC-134334, HSC-134335, HSC-134336, HSC-134337, HSC-134338, HSC-134339, HSC-134340, HSC-134341, HSC-134342, HSC-134343, HSC-134344, HSC-134345, HSC-134346, HSC-134347, HSC-134348, HSC-134349, HSC-134350, HSC-134351, HSC-134372, HSC-134373, HSC-134374, HSC-134375, HSC-134376, HSC-134377, HSC-134378, HSC-134379, HSC-134380, HSC-134381, HSC-134382, HSC-134383, HSC-134384, HSC-134385, HSC-134386, HSC-134387, HSC-134388, HSC-134389, HSC-134390, HSC-134391, HSC-134412, HSC-134413, HSC-134414, HSC-134415, HSC-134416, HSC-134417, HSC-134418, HSC-134419, HSC-134420, HSC-134422, HSC-134423, HSC-134424, HSC-134425, HSC-134426, HSC-134427, HSC-134428, HSC-134429, HSC-134430, HSC-134431, HSC-134442, HSC-134443, HSC-134444, HSC-134445, HSC-134446, HSC-134447, HSC-134448, HSC-134449, HSC-134450, HSC-134451, HSC-134462, HSC-134463, HSC-134464, HSC-134465, HSC-134466, HSC-134467, HSC-134468, HSC-134469, HSC-134470, HSC-134471, HSC-134472, HSC-134473, HSC-134474, HSC-134475, HSC-134476, HSC-134477, HSC-134478, HSC-134479, HSC-134480, HSC-134481, HSC-134482, HSC-134483, HSC-134484, HSC-134485, HSC-134486, HSC-134487, HSC-134488, HSC-134489, HSC-134490, HSC-134491, HSC-134492, HSC-134493, HSC-134494, HSC-134495, HSC-134496, HSC-134497, HSC-134498, HSC-134499, HSC-134500, HSC-134501, HSC-134522, HSC-134523, HSC-134524, HSC-134525, HSC-134526, HSC-134527, HSC-134528, HSC-134529, HSC-134530, HSC-134531, HSC-134593, HSC-134622, HSC-134623, HSC-134624, HSC-134625, HSC-134626, HSC-134627, HSC-134628, HSC-134629, HSC-134630, HSC-134631, HSC-134632, HSC-134633, HSC-134634, HSC-134635, HSC-134636, HSC-134637, HSC-134638, HSC-134639, HSC-134640, HSC-134641, HSC-134642, HSC-134643, HSC-134644, HSC-134645, HSC-134646, HSC-134647, HSC-134648, HSC-134649, HSC-134650, HSC-134651, HSC-134652, HSC-134653, HSC-134654, HSC-134655, HSC-134656, HSC-134657, HSC-134658, HSC-134659, HSC-134660, HSC-134661, HSC-134682, HSC-134683, HSC-134684, HSC-134685, HSC-134686, HSC-134687, HSC-134688, HSC-134689, HSC-134690, HSC-134691, HSC-134692, HSC-134693, HSC-134694, HSC-134695, HSC-134696, HSC-134697, HSC-134698, HSC-134699, HSC-134700, HSC-134701, HSC-134730, HSC-134736, HSC-134737, HSC-134738, HSC-134739, HSC-134740, HSC-134741, HSC-134742, HSC-134743, HSC-134744, HSC-134745, HSC-134755, HSC-134756, HSC-134757, HSC-134758, HSC-134759, HSC-134760, HSC-134761, HSC-134762, HSC-134763, HSC-134764, HSC-134765, HSC-134766, HSC-134767, HSC-134768, HSC-134769, HSC-134770, HSC-134771, HSC-134772, HSC-134773, HSC-134774, HSC-134775, HSC-134776, HSC-134786, HSC-134787, HSC-134788, HSC-134789, HSC-134790, HSC-134791, HSC-134792, HSC-134793, HSC-134794, HSC-134795, HSC-134796, HSC-134797, HSC-134798, HSC-134799, HSC-134800, HSC-134801, HSC-134802, HSC-134803, HSC-134804, HSC-134805, HSC-134886, HSC-134887, HSC-134888, HSC-134889, HSC-134890, HSC-134891, HSC-134892, HSC-134893, HSC-134894, HSC-134895, HSC-134896, HSC-134897, HSC-134898, HSC-134899, HSC-134900, HSC-134901, HSC-134902, HSC-134903, HSC-134904, HSC-134905, HSC-134906, HSC-134907, HSC-134908, HSC-134909, HSC-134910, HSC-134911, HSC-134912, HSC-134913, HSC-134914, HSC-134915, HSC-134916, HSC-134917, HSC-134918, HSC-134919, HSC-134920, HSC-134921, HSC-134922, HSC-134923, HSC-134924, HSC-134925, HSC-134927, HSC-134933, HSC-134934, HSC-134936, HSC-134937, HSC-134938, HSC-134939, HSC-134940, HSC-134942, HSC-134943, HSC-134944, HSC-134945, HSC-134985, HSC-134996, HSC-134997, HSC-134998, HSC-134999. 106531INT/00813024011842/HSC-134946, HSC-134947, HSC-134948, HSC-134949, HSC-134951, HSC-134952, HSC-134954, HSC-134955, HSC-134986, HSC-134987, HSC-134988, HSC-134989, HSC-134990, HSC-134991, HSC-134992, HSC-134993, HSC-134994. 106531LF2/05415067031105/HSC-133326, HSC-134726, HSC-134729, HSC-134733, HSC-134735, HSC-134752

Quantity Affected: 694

Reason for Recall

Left ventricular assist system controller UI membrane/screen may lift along the edge of the controller housing, and if controller is exposed to fluid, ingress may occur, which may damage printed circuit board assemblies, which could result in unexpected and false positive alarms, loss of visual alarms, loss of user interface(use of buttons, loss of visual alarms,etc.), loss of power, and pump stop

Distribution

US: MN, PA, FL, IL, NY, DE, AR, NJ, NC, GA, WI, AZ, TN, MO, TX, MA, OH, VA, NE, CA, OK, CO, DC, IN, MI, CT, UT, IA, MD, OR, NM, ME, SC, KY, LA, WA, NV, HI, AL, MS, KS, WV. OUS: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-06-25

Company

Thoratec LLC

Pleasanton, CA

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 202 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Thoratec LLC has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 12 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 (Thoratec LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Thoratec LLC have FDA actions?

Thoratec LLC has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2583-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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