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WHAT IS THIS?
This Early Recall Alert communication is part of the Communications Pilot to Enhance the Medical Device Recall Program.
The FDA has become aware of a potentially high-risk issue.
EARLY ALERT INFORMATION
Why this Early Recall Alert is important:
Abiomed’s Automated Impella Controller (AIC) were recently recalled due to:
— AIC may not detect an Impella pump when connected
— Instructions for Use (IFU) needs to be updated
— Associated with 3 deaths.
Equiptrack clients had access to the data days before the FDA’s public notice.
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