Heartmate II Lvad And Lvas (2017-03-29)

HeartMate II LVAD and LVAS Recall Summary HeartMate II left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) and left ventricular assist systems (LVAS) are being recalled across Canada due to a safety issue with the medical device. These devices are used to help pump blood in patients with serious heart conditions. The recall affects all users of these devices in Canada.

Reason

Medical devices

Classification

Class I

Category

drug recall

Country

Canada

Agency

HC-DEVICES

Recall date

2017-04-21

Status

Closed

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1e6b32c3-01bb-440b-a135-910fb9d4988f