FDA Device recall Z-2164-2025

Automated Impella Controller (AIC), used in left heart support blood pump, including the following: 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, AU

FDA Device
Class I
ongoing
Published 2025-08-06

On 2025-08-06 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Automated Impella Controller (AIC), used in left heart support blood pump, including the following: 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, AU by Abiomed, citing A potential issue with the Automated Impella Controller (AIC) not detecting an Impella pump when it is connected.

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Agency	FDA Device
Recall number	Z-2164-2025
Classification	Class I
Status	ongoing
Initiated	2025-06-23
Published	2025-08-06
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:57 UTC
Company	Abiomed
Distribution	US

Product

Automated Impella Controller (AIC), used in left heart support blood pump, including the following: 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0000-AU. 2. Impella Controller, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0000-CA. 3. Impella Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0000-EU. 4. Impella Controller, Packaged, EU, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0000-EU-L. 5. Impella Controller, Packaged, IN; Product Code: 0042-0000-IN. 6. Impella Controller, Packaged, JP; Product Code: 0042-0000-JP. 7. Impella Controller, Japan, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0000-JP-L. 8. Impella Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK. 9. Impella Controller, UK, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK-L. 10. Impella Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0000-US. 11. Impella Controller, Packaged, US, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0000-US-L. 12. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0010-AU. 13. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU. 14. Impella Optical Controller, EU, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU-L. 15. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, IN; Product Code: 0042-0010-IN. 16. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0010-UK. 17. Impella Optical Controller, UK, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0010-UK-L. 18. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0010-US. 19. Impella Optical Controller, US, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0010-US-L. 20. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Packaged, AU; Product Code: 0042-0040-AU. 21. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0040-CA. 22. AIC w/Remote Link, Packaged, Cln Trl, US; Product Code: 0042-0040-CT-L. 23. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0040-EU. 24. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, EU, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0040-EU-L. 25. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Pkgd, JP; Product Code: 0042-0040-JP. 26. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Pkgd, JP; Product Code: 0042-0040-JP-L. 27. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Pkgd, UK; Product Code: 0042-0040-UK. 28. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Pkgd, US; Product Code: 0042-0040-US. 29. Optical AIC Impella Connect, US, Loaner; Product Code: 0042-0040-US-L. 30. Dbl optical, AIC Impella Connect, Phg US; Product Code: 1000201. 31. AIC w/Impella Connect for ECP; Product Code: 1000432.

Reason

A potential issue with the Automated Impella Controller (AIC) not detecting an Impella pump when it is connected

Identifiers

code_info	1. Product Code: 0042-0000-AU; GTIN Number: 813502010886; Serial Numbers: IC7849, IC7850, IC7287, IC7288, IC7289, IC729… 1. Product Code: 0042-0000-AU; GTIN Number: 813502010886; Serial Numbers: IC7849, IC7850, IC7287, IC7288, IC7289, IC7290, IC6526, IC6527, IC6528, IC6529, IC6530, IC6531, IC5622, IC5677, IC5752, IC5836, IC5341, IC5521, IC5522, IC5523, IC5524, IC5525, IC5237, IC5216, IC5217, IC5236, IC5238. 2. Product Code: 0042-0000-CA; GTIN Number: 813502011272; Serial Numbers: IC9416, IC9414, IC9415, IC9413, IC8283, IC7695, IC7716, IC7694, IC6633, IC6634, IC6635, IC6636, IC6082, IC6083, IC5821, IC5824, IC5680, IC5034, IC5050, IC4944, IC4945, IC3802, IC3803, IC3661, IC3662, IC2686, IC2687, IC2369, IC2370, IC2033, IC2035, IC2032, IC2034, IC1911, IC1912, IC1913, IC1790, IC1791, IC1715, IC1769, IC1664, IC1665, IC1595, IC1598, IC1572, IC1543, IC1544, IC1480, IC1481, IC1324, IC1346. 3. Product Code: 0042-0000-EU; GTIN Number: 813502011289; Serial Numbers: IC7809, IC7717, IC7718, IC7719, IC7720, IC7721, IC7748, IC7674, IC7675, IC7686, IC7687, IC7688, IC7689, IC7690, IC7691, IC7692, IC7693, IC7653, IC7654,

code_info

1. Product Code: 0042-0000-AU; GTIN Number: 813502010886; Serial Numbers: IC7849, IC7850, IC7287, IC7288, IC7289, IC729…

1. Product Code: 0042-0000-AU; GTIN Number: 813502010886; Serial Numbers: IC7849, IC7850, IC7287, IC7288, IC7289, IC7290, IC6526, IC6527, IC6528, IC6529, IC6530, IC6531, IC5622, IC5677, IC5752, IC5836, IC5341, IC5521, IC5522, IC5523, IC5524, IC5525, IC5237, IC5216, IC5217, IC5236, IC5238. 2. Product Code: 0042-0000-CA; GTIN Number: 813502011272; Serial Numbers: IC9416, IC9414, IC9415, IC9413, IC8283, IC7695, IC7716, IC7694, IC6633, IC6634, IC6635, IC6636, IC6082, IC6083, IC5821, IC5824, IC5680, IC5034, IC5050, IC4944, IC4945, IC3802, IC3803, IC3661, IC3662, IC2686, IC2687, IC2369, IC2370, IC2033, IC2035, IC2032, IC2034, IC1911, IC1912, IC1913, IC1790, IC1791, IC1715, IC1769, IC1664, IC1665, IC1595, IC1598, IC1572, IC1543, IC1544, IC1480, IC1481, IC1324, IC1346. 3. Product Code: 0042-0000-EU; GTIN Number: 813502011289; Serial Numbers: IC7809, IC7717, IC7718, IC7719, IC7720, IC7721, IC7748, IC7674, IC7675, IC7686, IC7687, IC7688, IC7689, IC7690, IC7691, IC7692, IC7693, IC7653, IC7654,

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2164-2025%22

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