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FDA Device recall Z-1950-2020

TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: TandemHeart Kit - TS62/A17, Product: 5710-6217 - Product Usage: provides temporary extracorporeal…

On 2020-05-20 the FDA classified a Class II recall of TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: TandemHeart Kit - TS62/A17, Product: 5710-6217 - Product Usage: provides temporary extracorporeal… by Cardiac Assist, citing failure to prime due to an assembly error.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1950-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-03-06
Published2020-05-20
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyCardiac Assist
DistributionUS

Product

TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: TandemHeart Kit - TS62/A17, Product: 5710-6217 - Product Usage: provides temporary extracorporeal circulatory system support with the unique ability to locally deliver an anticoagulant through the infusion system.

Reason

Failure to prime due to an assembly error

Identifiers

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Serial Numbers: S/N 00142612 00142614 00142657 00142658 00142659 00142660 00142661 00142663 00142937 0014293…Serial Numbers: S/N 00142612 00142614 00142657 00142658 00142659 00142660 00142661 00142663 00142937 00142938 00142941 00142942 00142970 00142971 00142972

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1950-2020%22

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