Z-1692-2024 Class I Ongoing
FDA device recall Z-1692-2024 was initiated by Thoratec Corp. on March 1, 2024 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: Potential for a leak path at the seal interface between the left ventricle assist system inflow cannula and the titanium apical cuff. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 882 units.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- May 8, 2024
- Initiation Date
- March 1, 2024
- Termination Date
- N/A
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 882 units
Product Description
Reason for Recall
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide): AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, & WV; and OUS (foreign) countries of: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UK, United Arab Emirates, and Uzbekistan.