Reported May 20, 2020 · Terminated

TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: ProtekDuo Kit - DL3, Product: 5720-3118 - Product Usage: provides temporary…

Cardiac Assist, 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: Cardiac Assist, Inc · 240 Alpha Dr · Pittsburgh, PA · 15238-2906

Is this the product you have?

  • TandemHeart pump is assembled into kitsProtekDuo Kit - DL3
  • Product5720-3118 -
  • Product Usageprovides temporary extracorporeal circulatory system support with the unique ability to locally deliver an anticoagulant through the infusion system
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers
    • 00142562
    • 00142563
    • 00142564
    • 00142565
    • 00142566
    • 00142567
    • 00142568
    • 00142583
    • 00142585
    • 00142587
    • 00142588
    • 00142589
    • 00142602
    • 00142603
    • 00142604
    • 00142607
    • 00142610
    • 00142611
    • 00142653
    • 00142655
    • 00142684
    • 00142685
    • 00142686
    • 00142687
    • 00142688
    • 00142689
    • 00142690
    • 00142701
    • 00142702
    • 00142703
    • 00142704
    • 00142705
    • 00142706
    • 00142927
    • 00142928
    • 00142953
    • 00142954
    • 00142955
    • 00142956
    • 00142957
    • 00142958
    • 00142959
    • 00142962
    • 00142964
    • 00142966
    • 00142967
Amount recalled
46

This recall covers 8 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 7 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Failure to prime due to an assembly error

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

Notice updated Nov 20, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:49 PM UTC

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