Cardiosave Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Pneumatic Interface Module (PIM) , Model Number 0997-00-1178

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: MH353075E2 MH353057E2 MH353067E2 MH353077E2 MH356112G2 MH353056E2 MH356111G2 MH356119G2 MH353065E2 MH356117G2
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Datascope Corp.
Reason for Recall:
There is an issue related to the Safety Disk not meeting a performance requirement that may impact Intra-Aortic Balloon catheter (IAB) displacement volume. This potential failure of an impacted Safety Disk may lead to slightly reduced IAB inflation during therapy or a reduction in the degree of augmentation provided to the patient during therapy.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Cardiosave Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Pneumatic Interface Module (PIM) , Model Number 0997-00-1178

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: MH353075E2 MH353057E2 MH353067E2 MH353077E2 MH356112G2 MH353056E2 MH356111G2 MH356119G2 MH353065E2 MH356117G2

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1279-2023

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