Automated Impella Controller recall
Automated Impella Controller (AIC), labeled as the following with 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, UK; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK. 4. Impella Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0000-US. 5. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU. 6. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0010-UK. 7. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Pack'd, CA; Product Code: 0042-0040-CA. 8. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Pack'd, EU; Product Code: 0042-0040-EU. 9. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Pkgd, AU; Product Code: 0042-0040-AU.
Why was Automated Impella Controller recalled?
Potential that the "Purge System Blocked" alarm display on the Automated Impella Controller (AIC) could be delayed when using first generation Impella 5.5 (0550-0008*) pumps.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
All products below with software version 8.2.2 through 8.5 are affected. 1. Product Code: 0042-0000-CA; GTIN: 00813502011272; Serial Numbers: IC2035, IC9416. 2. Product Code: 0042-0000-EU; GTIN: 00813502011289; Serial Numbers: IC1677, IC3049, IC3099, IC3102, IC4358, IC4329, IC5774, IC5757, IC6580, IC6581. 3. Product Code: 0042-0000-UK; GTIN: 00813502011296; Serial Numbers: IC2023, IC1910, IC2704, IC3325, IC3312. 4. Product Code: 0042-0000-US; GTIN: 00813502010022; Serial Numbers: IC1140. 5. Product Code: 0042-0010-EU; GTIN: 00813502010961; Serial Numbers: IC5403, IC5404, IC5635, IC5636, IC5666, IC5667, IC5801, IC5904, IC5918, IC5921, IC6421, IC6422, IC8683. 6. Product Code: 0042-0010-UK; GTIN: 00813502010978; Serial Numbers: IC8101, IC8102, IC8103, IC8104, IC8544, IC9446, IC9449, IC11440. 7. Product Code: 0042-0040-CA; GTIN: 00813502012958; Serial Numbers: IC10306, IC10312, IC12604, IC12891, IC12895, IC12892, IC12605, IC12894. 8. Product Code: 0042-0040-EU; GTIN: 00813502012217; Serial Numbers: IC9014, IC9022, IC9429, IC10408, IC10425. 9. Product Code: 0042-0040-AU; GTIN: 00813502012972; Serial Numbers: IC10163, IC10387, IC11546, IC11566, IC11490, IC11544, IC12008, IC12054, IC11472, IC12151.
- Product
- Automated Impella Controller (AIC), labeled as the following with 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, UK; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK. 4. Impella Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0000-US. 5. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0010-EU. 6. Impella Optical Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0010-UK. 7. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Pack'd, CA; Product Code: 0042-0040-CA. 8. Optical AIC w/Impella Connect, Pack'd, EU; Product Code: 0042-0040-EU. 9. Optical, AIC, Impella Connect, Pkgd, AU; Product Code: 0042-0040-AU.
- Recalling firm
- Abiomed, Inc.
- Quantity
- 62 units
- Distribution
- International distribution in the country of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Kuwait.
- Recall date
- April 8, 2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (device)