Reported May 25, 2022 · Ongoing

HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System, Pump Implant Kit, Model Number1104

Heartware, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Heartware, Inc. · 14400 Nw 60th Ave · Miami Lakes, FL · 33014-2807

Is this the product you have?

  • HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System, Pump Implant Kit, Model Number1104
Lot codes and dates
  • GTIN 00888707000598
  • Serial NumbersHW28827 GTIN 00888707001649
  • Serial Numbers
    • HW29474
    • HW29864
    • HW29985
    • HW30222
    • HW31506
    • HW31511
    • HW32021
    • HW32255
    • HW32301
    • HW34343
    • HW35068
    • HW35085
    • HW35290
    • HW35311
    • HW35349
    • HW35559
    • HW35657
    • HW35662
    • HW35664 GTIN 00888707002424
  • Serial Numbers
    • HW29480
    • HW29696
    • HW30650
    • HW30766
    • HW30767
    • HW31698
    • HW31851 GTIN 00888707004558
  • Serial Numbers
    • HW34759
    • HW34785
    • HW35655
    • HW35656 GTIN 00888707006323
  • Serial Numbers
    • HW34982
    • HW35722
    • HW36082
    • HW36189
    • HW36297
    • HW36375
    • HW36452
    • HW36539
    • HW36605
    • HW36649
    • HW36687
    • HW36740
    • HW36798
    • HW36865
    • HW37202 GTIN 00888707005951
  • Serial Numbers
    • HW35887
    • HW35893 GTIN 00888707006347
  • Serial Numbers

    110 of 110 codes

    • HW36040
    • HW36048
    • HW36049
    • HW36050
    • HW36051
    • HW36052
    • HW36053
    • HW36054
    • HW36055
    • HW36088
    • HW36089
    • HW36092
    • HW36093
    • HW36094
    • HW36095
    • HW36096
    • HW36097
    • HW36100
    • HW36101
    • HW36102
    • HW36103
    • HW36105
    • HW36106
    • HW36107
    • HW36108
    • HW36109
    • HW36110
    • HW36111
    • HW36112
    • HW36170
    • HW36540
    • HW36541
    • HW36542
    • HW36543
    • HW36544
    • HW36565
    • HW36566
    • HW36568
    • HW36569
    • HW36570
    • HW36571
    • HW36572
    • HW36573
    • HW36574
    • HW36575
    • HW36576
    • HW36577
    • HW36578
    • HW36579
    • HW36581
    • HW36582
    • HW36583
    • HW36584
    • HW36585
    • HW36586
    • HW36611
    • HW36612
    • HW36615
    • HW36616
    • HW36618
  • Serial Numbers
    • HW41915
    • HW41916
    • HW41918
    • HW41919
    • HW41945
    • HW41946
    • HW41947
    • HW41948
    • HW41978
    • HW41979
    • HW41981
    • HW41982
    • HW41983
    • HW41984
    • HW41988
    • HW41990 GTIN 00888707002486
  • Serial Numbers

    62 of 62 codes

    • HW30860
    • HW30835
    • HW30807
    • HW30817
    • HW30861
    • hw30795
    • hw30800
    • HW30663
    • hw30794
    • HW30662
    • hw30793
    • HW30664
    • hw30799
    • HW30516
    • hw30798
    • HW30514
    • HW30522
    • HW30518
    • HW30517
    • HW30391
    • HW30361
    • HW30401
    • HW30362
    • HW30396
    • HW30405
    • HW30395
    • HW30389
    • HW30394
    • HW30359
    • HW30141
    • HW30142
    • HW30140
    • HW30135
    • HW30143
    • HW30136
    • HW30144
    • HW30139
    • HW30137
    • HW29759
    • HW29762
    • HW29758
    • HW29765
    • HW29760
    • HW29757
    • HW29770
    • HW29771
    • HW29768
    • HW29769
    • HW29795
    • HW29747
    • HW29752
    • HW29734
    • HW29750
    • HW29749
    • HW29746
    • HW29748
    • HW29025
    • HW29432
    • HW29442
    • HW29446
Amount recalled
236 units

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Why it was recalled

Finnish and Turkish translation errors in HVAD controller and monitor displays as will as Instructions for Use, Patient Manual, and Emergency Responder Guide for the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) system.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 5:29 PM UTC

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