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Abiomed, Inc.: Abiomed 14 Fr x 25 cm Low Profile Introducer Kit for Impella CP. Impella Set Product Code: 1000435. Introducer Product Code: 1000435.

Recall number
Z-2600-2026
Recalling firm
Abiomed, Inc.
Product
Abiomed 14 Fr x 25 cm Low Profile Introducer Kit for Impella CP. Impella Set Product Code: 1000435. Introducer Product Code: 1000435.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2026-05-22
Posted
2026-06-25
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Potential for thrombus formation during prolonged use of the introducer.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Abiomed notified consignees on about 05/22/2026, via letter titled "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL (REMOVAL)." Consignees were made aware of the issue and that if thrombus formation were to occur, the user may encounter difficulty aspirating the sheath sidearm or valve and may observe thrombus in the syringe or sidearm post aspiration or around the valve post CP pump removal. They were instructed to review inventory for affected units and quarantine them, arrange for their return using the provided shipment label from Sedgwick, and complete and return the provided business response form. Consignees were also instructed to forward the notification to anyone in the facility that needs to be informed, if any of the subject products have been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility and provide them with the notification, and to post a copy of the notification in a visible area for awareness.
Quantity
17 units
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, MN, NJ, NY, VA and the country of Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Impella Set Product Code: 1000435; GTIN: 00813502013009; Serial Numbers: N/A. Introducer Product Code: 1000435; Batch Numbers: 2038707, 2045782.
510(k) numbers
["K241708"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DYB
Firm FEI
1220648
Firm city
Danvers
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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Refresh due
2026-10-06

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