Heartware Ventricular Assist System - Heartware Controller (2018-08-29)

HeartWare Ventricular Assist System Recall HeartWare Controllers used with the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System are being recalled in Canada due to a potential device malfunction. The HeartWare Controller is a component that monitors and manages a heart pump device used to support heart function in patients with advanced heart failure. This recall affects HeartWare Controllers that were distributed across Canada.

Reason
Medical devices
Classification
Class I
Category
drug recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-DEVICES
Recall date
2018-09-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1f00bb83-346e-4524-bbaf-ec09cfbf7b3a