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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model Numbers 0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, and 0998-00-0800-85

Reported: March 15, 2023 Initiated: February 7, 2023 #Z-1230-2023

Product Description

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model Numbers 0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, and 0998-00-0800-85

Reason for Recall

There have been reported failures of the high pressure helium regulator, which may cause a helium leak in the Cardiosave Hospital Cart. In instance of helium regulator failure, a Pump Console s internal reservoir of helium will not be replenished when docked into an impacted Hospital Cart. This may result in an insufficient amount of helium within the internal reservoir.

Details

Recalling Firm
Datascope Corp.
Units Affected
8909 units
Distribution
US Nationwide. Global Distribution.
Location
Mahwah, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model Numbers 0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, and 0998-00-0800-85. Recalled by Datascope Corp.. Units affected: 8909 units.
Why was this product recalled?
There have been reported failures of the high pressure helium regulator, which may cause a helium leak in the Cardiosave Hospital Cart. In instance of helium regulator failure, a Pump Console s internal reservoir of helium will not be replenished when docked into an impacted Hospital Cart. This may result in an insufficient amount of helium within the internal reservoir.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 15, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1230-2023.