Reported Jul 22, 2026 · Ongoing
ABIOMED Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist Set, Pump Set Code 1000323, containing Kit, 23Fr Introducer, 11cm, Sterile, 23…
Abiomed, 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: Abiomed, Inc. · 22 Cherry Hill Dr · Danvers, MA · 01923-2575
Is this the product you have?
- ABIOMED Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist Set, Pump Set Code 1000323, containing Kit, 23Fr Introducer, 11cm, Sterile, 23 Fr, 11 cm, Product Code 2000342. heart pump and accessories
- Lot codes and dates
- Pump Set Code 1000323; introducer Product Code 2000342. GTIN 00813502012811. All current batches in field.
- Amount recalled
- 5,017 units
This recall covers 13 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 12 are below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
A potential for introducer sheath leakage from under the sheath cap and along the hub score lines, identified in 14Fr and 23Fr Introducers. These manufacturing issues are not visually detectable by the user, and 14Fr or 23Fr Introducers are provided in every pump set.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
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