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Z-1232-2023Class II

Cardiosave Rescue. Model Number: 0998-00-0800-83

Datascope Corp. / initiated 2023-02-07 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Datascope Corp. began a recall of Cardiosave Rescue. Model Number: 0998-00-0800-83 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Firm has received reports of damaged, worn, or torn O-rings on the Cardiosave Pump Console quick disconnect fitting, which results in helium tank leaks. If the helium supply is depleted, therapy will be interrupted". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1232-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Datascope Corp.
Product
Cardiosave Rescue. Model Number: 0998-00-0800-83.
Product code
DSP System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
Reason for recall
Firm has received reports of damaged, worn, or torn O-rings on the Cardiosave Pump Console quick disconnect fitting, which results in helium tank leaks. If the helium supply is depleted, therapy will be interrupted.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Firm notified customers on February 7, 2023, in an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter which discussed four issues in total - this issue was Issue #4. Customers were instructed to contact their Datascope/Getinge service representative if they observe any visual damage to the O-ring installed as part of the quick disconnect fitting. Datascope/Getinge is currently updating the annual Preventive Maintenance instruction to include replacement of the quick disconnect fitting O-ring. If you have any questions, please contact your Datascope/Getinge representative or call the Datascope/Getinge Technical Support at 1-888-943-8872, options 4, 2, 1, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone). On 11/04/2025 the recall was expanded, and consignees were notified via letter. The notification was for awareness to the update of Datascope s preventative maintenance in the IFU addendum, which was provided to consignees. The IFU Addendum contains an updated Schedule B Preventive Maintenance Schedule which calls for the Quick Disconnect Fitting O-Ring to be replaced and to lubricate the console release latch every 12 months or 2500 hours. The Service Manual has contained this update to Preventive Maintenance for the Helium O-Ring since June 2023. Consignees were instructed to review the IFU Addendum and local Preventive Maintenance Schedule and update their Preventive Maintenance schedule accordingly.
Quantity in commerce
47 units (44 US, 3 OUS)
Distribution
Nationwide US distribution. Worldwide international distribution.
Product codes and lots
Model Number: 0998-00-0800-83. UDI-DI: 10607567108407. All serial numbers.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1232-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1231-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1232-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated