Device recall

Z-1228-2014: HeartMate II System Controller Product Usage: HeartMate II is a mechanical…

FDA device recall · Class I · Thoratec Corporation

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-1228-2014
Recall event 67639
Product HeartMate II System Controller Product Usage: HeartMate II is a mechanical device that circulates blood throughout the body when the heart is too weak to pump blood adequately on its own. It is sometimes called a a heart pump or VAD. HeartMate II is a small implantable LVAD. HeartMate II attaches to…
Product code DSQ
Recalling firm Thoratec Corporation
Recall class Class I
Status Terminated
Termination date Aug 27, 2015
PMA numbers P060040
FEI number 2916596

At a glance

  • None Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 100–999 Recalled products with this product code

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About FDA device recalls (products)

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Device Recalls database

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