FDAClass IJuly 8, 2020

Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE recall

Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE JAPANESE, Product Code IAP-0500J

Why was Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE recalled?

A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of the devices to operate. A Component within the IABP is susceptible to vibration failure resulting in fretting, charring, and discoloration of motor connector wires, which may result in pump alarms for System Error 3 and High Baseline presented on the screen of the IABP, and potential abrupt cessation of function or inability to start the IABP.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

Serial Number Ranges: AUTOCAT2 WAVE JAPANESE IAP-0500J 140866W through 140867W 150117W through 150118W 150120W 150201W 150305W 150307W through 150309W 150623W through 150624W 150713W through 150716W 151114W 151209W 151213W 151219W 160503W 160511W through 160515W 160517W 160635W through 160636W 160640W through 160641W 160731W through 160733W 171105W 171117W 171119W through 171120W 171201W 180120W 180301W

Product
Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE JAPANESE, Product Code IAP-0500J
Recalling firm
Arrow International Inc
Quantity
2123 total
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Recall date
July 8, 2020
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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