ABIOMED Impella CP Set, Pump Set Code 0048-0003, containing BIOMED Impella Introducer, 14 Fr, 13 cm & 25 cm...
Abiomed, Inc. began a recall of ABIOMED Impella CP Set, Pump Set Code 0048-0003, containing BIOMED Impella Introducer, 14 Fr, 13 cm & 25 cm, Product Code 0052-3046. heart pump and accessories on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "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...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2682-2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Abiomed, Inc.
- Product
- ABIOMED Impella CP Set, Pump Set Code 0048-0003, containing BIOMED Impella Introducer, 14 Fr, 13 cm & 25 cm, Product Code 0052-3046. heart pump and accessories
- Product code
- DYB Introducer, Catheter
- Reason for recall
- 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.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL (CORRECTION) notice dated 06/10/2026 was mailed to consignees. The notice directs consignees to maintain awareness of this recall among practitioners and use appropriate clinical awareness, monitoring, and patient support as needed. Further clinical direction is provided in the notice. The notification is to be forwarded to users and to facilities where product was further distributed. The notice should be visible for awareness. Consignees with any questions can contact [email protected].
- Quantity in commerce
- 87,277 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide, Australia (AU), Austria (AT), Belgium (BE), Brazil (BR), Brunei (BN), Canada (CA), China (CN), Croatia (HR), Czech Republic (CZ), Denmark (DK), Finland (FI), France (FR), Germany (DE), Greece (GR), Hong Kong (HK), Ireland (IE), Israel (IL), Italy (IT), Japan (JP), Kuwait (KW), Luxembourg (LU), Malaysia (MY), Mexico (MX), Netherlands (NL), Norway (NO), Panama (PA), Poland (PL), Saudi Arabia (SA), Serbia (RS), Slovenia (SI), South Korea (KR), Spain (ES), Sweden (SE), Switzerland (CH), Taiwan (TW), Thailand (TH), United Arab Emirates (AE), and United Kingdom (GB).
- Product codes and lots
- Pump Set Code 0048-0003; Introducer Product Code 0052-3046. GTIN: 00813502012279, 00813502011876. All current batches in field.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2681-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2682-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2683-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2684-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2685-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2686-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2687-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2688-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2689-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2690-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2691-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2692-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2693-2026 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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