Heartware Ventricular Assist System – Heartware Battery

HeartWare Ventricular Assist System Battery Recall HeartWare batteries used with the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System are being recalled across Canada due to performance issues. This device is a mechanical pump implanted in patients with serious heart failure. The recall affects all HeartWare batteries distributed in Canada and has been classified as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk.

Product
Heartware Ventricular Assist System – Heartware Battery
Reason
Performance
Classification
Class I
Category
drug recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-DEVICES
Recall date
2022-07-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ed771ebc-a6d5-491e-b7ac-cde9502f0058