Impella Optical Controller with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1 recall
Abiomed, Inc. recalled Impella Optical Controller with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1 on September 23, 2026 because of the potential for purge cassette recognition issues due to the failure of the purge flag component of the purge pressure sensor assembly. It was sold nationwide.
Why it was recalled
The potential for purge cassette recognition issues due to the failure of the purge flag component of the purge pressure sensor assembly.
What's recalled
Impella Optical Controller with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0010-AU. 2. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU. 3. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, IN; Product Code: 0042-0010-IN. 4. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0010-UK. 5. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0010-US.
Quantity: 1422 units (487 US, 935 OUS)
What to do
Check whether you have the product (match the lot numbers, dates or codes in the official notice). Stop using it, and return it or throw it away as the notice says.
Read the official FDA noticeDetails
- Company
- Abiomed, Inc., Danvers, MA
- Date
- Severity
- Class I · most serious
the most serious: the product could cause serious health problems or death. - Where sold
- Nationwide
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution. International: United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Croatia, Hungary, Ir… - Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- Z-3149-2026
- Source
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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