Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump. Model Numbers:… recallZ-1231-2023 · Datascope Corp. · initiated Feb 7, 2023

Why it was recalled

Firm has received reports of damaged, worn, or torn O-rings on the Cardiosave Pump Console quick disconnect fitting, which results in helium tank leaks. If the helium supply is depleted, therapy will be interrupted.

FDA root cause category: Equipment maintenance

What the company is doing

Firm notified customers on February 7, 2023, in an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter which discussed four issues in total - this issue was Issue #4. Customers were instructed to contact their Datascope/Getinge service representative if they observe any visual damage to the O-ring installed as part of the quick disconnect fitting. Datascope/Getinge is currently updating the annual Preventive Maintenance instruction to include replacement of the quick disconnect fitting O-ring. If you have any questions, please contact your Datascope/Getinge representative or call the Datascope/Getinge Technical Support at 1-888-943-8872, options 4, 2, 1, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone). On 11/04/2025 the recall was expanded, and consignees were notified via letter. The notification was for awareness to the update of Datascope s preventative maintenance in the IFU addendum, which was provided to consignees. The IFU Addendum contains an updated Schedule B Preventive Maintenance Schedule which calls for the Quick Disconnect Fitting O-Ring to be replaced and to lubricate the console release latch every 12 months or 2500 hours. The Service Manual has contained this update to Preventive Maintenance for the Helium O-Ring since June 2023. Consignees were instructed to review the IFU Addendum and local Preventive Maintenance Schedule and update their Preventive Maintenance schedule accordingly.

Recall details

Recall number

Z-1231-2023

Status

Open, Classified

Initiated by the company

Feb 7, 2023

Posted by the FDA

Mar 6, 2023

Recalling firm

Datascope Corp.

Quantity

11,792 units (5.408 US, 6,384 OUS)

Product code

DSP

FDA submissions

K181122

Distribution

Nationwide US distribution. Worldwide international distribution.

Product description

Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump. Model Numbers: D998-00-0800-31, D998-00-0800-32, D998-00-0800-33, D998-00-0800-35, D998-00-0800-36, D998-00-0800-45, D998-00-0800-52, D998-00-0800-53, D998-00-0800-55, D998-00-0800-65, D998-00-0800-83, D998-UC-0800-31, D998-UC-0800-33, D998-UC-0800-52, D998-UC-0800-53, D998-UC-0800-55.

Devices named in this recall

11 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, TYPE B PLUG 0998-00-0800-53

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  21 recalls39 deaths10,316 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID W/ E/F PLUG 0998-00-0800-55

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  20 recalls8 deaths1,686 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, TYPE I PLUG 0998-00-0800-45

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  20 recalls5 deaths1,181 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, TYPE G PLUG 0998-00-0800-52

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  19 recalls2 deaths1,157 reports
• CARDIOSAVE RESCUE 0998-00-0800-83

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  26 recalls167 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, 3.1 EDITION 0998-00-0800-65

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  20 recalls3 deaths456 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID TYPE I (AU) 0998-00-0800-31

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  19 recalls232 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID TYPE D PLUG 0998-00-0800-33

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  19 recalls2 deaths230 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID TYPE J PLUG 0998-00-0800-32

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  21 recalls2 deaths48 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID TYPE M PLUG 0998-00-0800-35

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  19 recalls13 reports
• CARDIOSAVE HYBRID - TYPE "N" PLUG 0998-00-0800-36

  Datascope Corp. · System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
  9 recalls1 death16 reports

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 91642).

• Z-1232-2023 · Open, Classified
  Cardiosave Rescue. Model Number: 0998-00-0800-83.