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Abiomed, Inc. recalls 3 products

Recall date · record updated Sep 23, 2026 · Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA device enforcement)

What to do

Check your product against the names and codes above. The FDA enforcement record lists the recall as voluntary: firm initiated; it does not state a consumer remedy, so follow the firm’s notice or the FDA link.

Company
Abiomed, Inc.
Reason
The potential for purge cassette recognition issues due to the failure of the purge flag component of the purge pressure sensor assembly.
Hazard
FDA Class I: a reasonable probability that use or exposure will cause serious adverse health consequences or death (FDA definition).
Who’s affected
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution. International: United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, India, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Panama, Pakistan, Poland, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Thailand, Taiwan;
Where
Nationwide
Official notice
www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Event=99671…

Products (3)

  1. Automated Impella Controller (AIC) with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0000-CA. 2. Impella Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0000-EU. 3. Impella Controller, Packaged, IN; Product Code: 0042-0000-IN. 4. Impella Controller, Packaged, JP; Product Code: 0042-0000-JP. 5. Impella Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK. 6. Impella Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0000-US.

    Codes/lots: 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0000-CA; UDI-DI: 00813502010022; Serial Numbers: IC1324, IC1346, IC1480, IC1481, IC1543, IC1544, IC1572, IC1595, IC1598, IC1664, IC1665, IC1715, IC1769, IC1790, IC1791, IC1911, IC1912, IC1913, IC2032, IC2033, IC2034, IC2035, IC2369, IC2370, IC2686, IC2687, IC3661, IC3662, IC3802, IC3803, IC4944, IC4945, IC5034, IC5050, IC5680, IC5821, IC5824, IC6082, IC6083, IC6633, IC6634, IC6635, IC6636, IC7694, IC7695, IC7716, IC8283, IC9413, IC9414, IC9415, IC9416; 2. Impella Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0000-EU; UDI-DI: 00813502011289Quantity: 5232 units (3733 US, 1499 OUS) 36 3Recall no. Z-3148-2026Class I

  2. Impella Optical Controller with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0010-AU. 2. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU. 3. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, IN; Product Code: 0042-0010-IN. 4. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0010-UK. 5. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0010-US.

    Codes/lots: 1. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0010-AU; UDI-DI: 00813502010930; Serial Numbers: IC5130, IC5131; 2. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU; UDI-DI: 00813502010961; Serial Numbers: IC12955, IC12978, IC13013, IC13027, IC13042, IC13202, IC13223, IC13228, IC6947, IC6948, IC7625, IC7740, IC7741, IC8064, IC8065, IC8157, IC8158, IC8419, IC8727, IC7937, IC7940, IC9356, IC9363, IC9365, IC9369, IC9370, IC9371, IC9832, IC9833, IC5409, IC7794, IC7795, IC7796, IC7798, IC7799, IC7800, IC7945, IC7946, IC8069, IC8070, IC8263, IC8337, IC8341, IC8343Quantity: 1422 units (487 US, 935 OUS)Recall no. Z-3149-2026Class I

  3. Impella Optical Controller, Automated Impella Controller, Impella Connect Package with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0040-AU. 2. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0040-CA. 3. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0040-EU. 4. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, JP; Product Code: 0042-0040-JP. 5. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0040-UK. 6. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0040-US. 7. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, KR; Product Code: 0042-0040-KR;

    Codes/lots: 1. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0040-AU; UDI-DI: 00813502012972; Serial Numbers: IC12674, IC12675, IC13066, IC10162, IC10163, IC10387, IC10388, IC10747, IC10748, IC11472, IC11487, IC11489, IC11490, IC11544, IC11546, IC11566, IC12008, IC12054, IC12151, IC12583, IC12584, IC12804, IC13070, IC13071, IC13085, IC13093, IC13094, IC13095, IC13096, IC13233, IC13234, IC13561, IC13566, IC13749, IC13753; 2. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0040-CA; UDI-DI: 00813502012958; Serial Numbers: IC10306, IC10312, IC11171, IC11172, IC12604, IC12605,Quantity: 4100 units (2785 US, 1315 OUS) 11 10Recall no. Z-3150-2026Class I

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