Abiomed Impella CP Set with SmartAssist recall (Abiomed, Inc.)
Medical deviceClass IOngoing
Summary: Abiomed, Inc. is recalling Abiomed Impella CP Set with SmartAssist (10th Generation) containing affected 14Fr Low Profile Introducer Kits 13 and 25 cm Japan. Product Code: 1000542.. Reason: Potential for thrombus formation during prolonged use of the introducer.
What is being recalled
Abiomed Impella CP Set with SmartAssist (10th Generation) containing affected 14Fr Low Profile Introducer Kits 13 and 25 cm Japan. Product Code: 1000542.
Why
Potential for thrombus formation during prolonged use of the introducer.
How serious is it
Class I is the most serious level: FDA considers there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to this product will cause serious health problems or death.
Where it was sold
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, MN, NJ, NY, VA and the country of Japan. (states named: Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Virginia)
How to tell if yours is affected
Impella Set Product Code: 1000542; GTIN: 813502013467; Serial numbers: N/A. Batch Number: 2041530. Introducer Product Code: 1000542; Batch Number: 2041530.
What to do
Check the model, lot or serial numbers above against your device. If yours is affected, contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider before you stop using a device you rely on.
Recall facts
| Recall number | Z-2602-2026 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class I |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | May 22, 2026 |
| Reported | July 1, 2026 |
| Company | Abiomed, Inc. |
| Company location | Danvers, MA, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 7 units |
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