Reported Jul 19, 2023 · Ongoing

Abiomed 14Fr Low Profile Introducer Set, Product Number 1000457

Abiomed, 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: Abiomed, Inc. · 24 Cherry Hill Dr · Danvers, MA · 01923-2575

Is this the product you have?

    • Abiomed 14Fr Low Profile Introducer Set
    • Product Number 1000457
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI00813502013252
  • Lot Numbers
    • 1727033
    • 1725590
Amount recalled
37 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

There was one complaint that the sidearm of the device detached during explant of a pump. When the sidearms are subjected to heat, humidity and articulation, a silicone oil contaminant that was unintentionally introduced during manufacturing at the joint between the sidearm and the hub may cause the joint to detach.

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, 6:54 PM UTC

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