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# Cardiac Assist, Inc recall records

**2** reported ongoing

4 records in this archive. Latest source date Jun 30, 2023.

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Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## Records and reported status

Jun 30, 2023 FDA device enforcement

### [LifeSPARC Pump (part number 5800-0000) contained within TandemLife LifeSPARC Priming Tray part number: 5800-1000. Note: The 5800-1000 model number is an individually packaged co...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2465-2023-lifesparc-pump-part-number-5800-0000-contained-within-tandemlife-lifesparc-priming-tray-part-number/)

Epoxy used during manufacturing of the LifeSPARC Pump may have uncured epoxy. if undetectable curing may result in added risk of early pump failure,

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, FL.

[Official source for LifeSPARC Pump (part number 5800-0000) contained within TandemLife LifeSPARC Priming Tray part nu...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2465-2023%22)

Dec 5, 2022 FDA device enforcement

### [SHIP KIT, LIFESPARC, CONTROLLER AND ACCESSORIES - 5900-0000; SHIP KIT, LIFESPARC, CONTROLLER ONLY - 5900-0001. Component of LifeSPARC System, used to pump the blood through an e...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0926-2023-ship-kit-lifesparc-controller-and-accessories-5900-0000-ship-kit-lifesparc-controller-only-5900-0001/)

A software update (v1.1.5) has been developed to address the issue of Critical Failure which can occur on the LifeSPARC Controller. The Critical Failure was first addressed in the firm's recall initiated July 21, 2022. During the Critical Failure, the softw...

Class I Reported terminated

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

[Official source for SHIP KIT, LIFESPARC, CONTROLLER AND ACCESSORIES - 5900-0000; SHIP KIT, LIFESPARC, CONTROLLER ONLY...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0926-2023%22)

Jul 21, 2022 FDA device enforcement

### [TANDEM LIFE LivaNova LIFESPARC Controller; Controller and Accessories Model 5900-0000; Controller Only Model 5900-0001. For circulatory or cardiopulmonary bypass.](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1763-2022-tandem-life-livanova-lifesparc-controller-controller-and-accessories-model-5900-0000-controller-only/)

Critical Failure of the LifeSPARC controller when the software freezes or crashes and the screen does not display data.

Class I Reported terminated

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

[Official source for TANDEM LIFE LivaNova LIFESPARC Controller; Controller and Accessories Model 5900-0000; Controller...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1763-2022%22)

Oct 14, 2021 FDA device enforcement

### [SHIP KIT, PROCEDURE KIT, PROTEKDUO LS - DL31 for temporary Cardiopulmonary bypass. Including the following components: a) 31 Fr ProtekDuo Veno-Venous Cannula Set b) LifeSPARC Pu...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0311-2022-ship-kit-procedure-kit-protekduo-ls-dl31-for-temporary-cardiopulmonary-bypass-including-the-followin/)

Top label of the outer package of the collection kit Item 5820-3118 showed expiration date of 2022/05/01 (correct expiration date) while side label showed expiration date of 2021/05/01 (incorrect expiration date)

Class III Reported ongoing

Distribution: US Distribution to states of: DC, MA, SC, and VA.

[Official source for SHIP KIT, PROCEDURE KIT, PROTEKDUO LS - DL31 for temporary Cardiopulmonary bypass. Including the ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0311-2022%22)

## Reasons in these listed records

- Epoxy used during manufacturing of the LifeSPARC Pump may have uncured epoxy. if undetectable curing may result in added risk of early pump failure,
- A software update (v1.1.5) has been developed to address the issue of Critical Failure which can occur on the LifeSPARC Controller. The Critical Failure was first addressed in the firm's recall initiated July 21, 2022. During the Critical Failure, the software freezes or crash...
- Critical Failure of the LifeSPARC controller when the software freezes or crashes and the screen does not display data.
- Top label of the outer package of the collection kit Item 5820-3118 showed expiration date of 2022/05/01 (correct expiration date) while side label showed expiration date of 2021/05/01 (incorrect expiration date)

These examples come from this result page and are not a ranking of every recall reason.

## Checking Cardiac Assist, Inc

### Is there a recall on cardiac assist, inc right now?

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