Reported Apr 14, 2021 · Ongoing

Medtronic HVAD Monitor Data Cable, Product Number: 1575

Heartware, Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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?

  • Medtronic HVAD Monitor Data Cable
  • Product Number1575
Lot codes and dates
  • All lot codes
Amount recalled
1337 units (1110 US)

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

Stop using this product now

There is the potential for the Controller power cables (AC Adapter, DC Adapter, and Battery cables), HVAD Alarm Adapter, and HVAD Monitor data cables to cause damage to the HVAD Controller ports when inserting the cables into the Controller ports, due to wear from misalignment of the cables to the port.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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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, 6:59 PM UTC

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