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# Thoratec LLC recall records

**12** reported ongoing

12 records in this archive. Latest source date May 13, 2026.

FDA enforcement status can lag behind the recall lifecycle. An empty search or a reported termination is not a personal product-safety determination.

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

May 13, 2026 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular System (LVAS) Kits Model/Catalog Number: 106524US Software Version: N/A Product Description: The HeartMate 3" Le...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2518-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-3-left-ventricular-system-lvas-kits-model-catalog-number/)

Due to 11 volt Backup Battery failures.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular System (LVAS) Kits Model/Catalog...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2518-2026%22)

May 13, 2026 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3" System Controller Model/Catalog Number: 106531US Software Version: N/A Product Description: The HeartMate 3" System Controller a...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2519-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-3-system-controller-model-catalog-number-106531us-softwa/)

Due to 11 volt Backup Battery failures.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3" System Controller Model/Catalog Number: 106531US...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2519-2026%22)

May 13, 2026 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HM 11V Li-ion Backup Battery, ABT Model/Catalog Number: 106128 Software Version: N/A Product Description: The HeartMate 11 Volt Lithium Ion S...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2520-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-hm-11v-li-ion-backup-battery-abt-model-catalog-number-106128-softw/)

Due to 11 volt Backup Battery failures.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HM 11V Li-ion Backup Battery, ABT Model/Catalog Number: 10612...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2520-2026%22)

Oct 10, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [CentriMag Blood Pump, REF: 102953, 201-20003, 201-90010, 201-90016; CentriMag RVAD HDE KIT, REF: 104318; CentriMag Pre-connected Pack, REF: CMAEK00; CentriMag VAD KIT, REF: 201-...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1099-2026-centrimag-blood-pump-ref-102953-201-20003-201-90010-201-90016-centrimag-rvad-hde-kit-ref-104318-cent/)

Acute circulatory support system pump may not fit into the motor and reports received of the pump not being securely locked into the motor using the screw-in locking feature. Failure to properly lock the pump into motor my not cause pump not inserted alarm,...

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of MN, PA, OK, FL, CA, OR, IL, NY, DE, GA, NJ, NC, WI, OH, AZ, AR, TX, TN, MO, MA, MT, KY, NE, WV, VA, ME, ND, AL,...

[Official source for CentriMag Blood Pump, REF: 102953, 201-20003, 201-90010, 201-90016; CentriMag RVAD HDE KIT, REF: ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1099-2026%22)

Oct 9, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular System (LVAS) Kits Model/Catalog Number: 106524US, HeartMate 3 LVAS KIT, US; 106524INT, HeartMate 3 LVAD KIT, OU...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0505-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-3-left-ventricular-system-lvas-kits-model-catalog-number/)

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular System (LVAS) Kits Model/Catalog...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0505-2026%22)

Oct 9, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3 Controller (Standalone) Model/Catalog Number: 106531US, HeartMate 3 Controller, US; 106531INT, HeartMate 3 Controller, OUS; 10653...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0506-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-3-controller-standalone-model-catalog-number-106531us-he/)

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate 3 Controller (Standalone) Model/Catalog Number: 106...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0506-2026%22)

Oct 9, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ LVAS Implant Kit Model/Catalog Number: 106015, HeartMate II¿ LVAS Kit, with Pocket Controller, Sealed, US; 106016, HeartMate II...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0507-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-ii-lvas-implant-kit-model-catalog-number-106015-heartmat/)

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ LVAS Implant Kit Model/Catalog Number: 106015, ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0507-2026%22)

Oct 9, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ Controller (standalone) Model/Catalog Number: 106017, HeartMate II¿ Pocket Controller, US; 106762, HeartMate II¿ Pocket Control...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0508-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-ii-controller-standalone-model-catalog-number-106017-hea/)

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ Controller (standalone) Model/Catalog Number: 1...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0508-2026%22)

Jun 23, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: Mobile Power Unit, AC Power Cord Model/Catalog Number: 107760 Software Version: N/A Product Description: The HeartMate 3" Left Ventricular As...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2290-2025-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-mobile-power-unit-ac-power-cord-model-catalog-number-107760-softwa/)

Due to misaligned V-Lock feature on the Mobile Power Unit power cords, which prevents the locking mechanism from properly engaging with the Mobile Power Unit and may cause unintended disconnect.

Class I Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: Mobile Power Unit, AC Power Cord Model/Catalog Number: 107760...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2290-2025%22)

Jun 23, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: Mobile Power Unit Model/Catalog Number: 107754 Software Version: N/A Product Description: The HeartMate 3" Left Ventricular Assist System (LV...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2291-2025-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-mobile-power-unit-model-catalog-number-107754-software-version-n-a/)

Due to misaligned V-Lock feature on the Mobile Power Unit power cords, which prevents the locking mechanism from properly engaging with the Mobile Power Unit and may cause unintended disconnect.

Class I Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH,...

[Official source for Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: Mobile Power Unit Model/Catalog Number: 107754 Software Versi...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2291-2025%22)

Mar 13, 2025 FDA device enforcement

### [HeartMate Mobile Power Unit: REF: 107754, NA; 107758, EU; 107758AU, AU; 107758UK, UK; L107758, EU Rental. Used with HeartMate 3 and II Left Ventricular Assist System.](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1570-2025-heartmate-mobile-power-unit-ref-107754-na-107758-eu-107758au-au-107758uk-uk-l107758-eu-rental-used-w/)

Left Ventricular Assist System Mobile Power Unit (MPU) may have electrical component that may cause MPU not to turn on, unprompted shut down, or turning off/restarting, may cause system controller to indicate Yellow Wrench or No External Power alarms. If MP...

Class I Reported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of WA, NE, VA, PA, DC, KY, CA, IL, WI, TX, MA, AR, MS, MI, OH, FL, NC, TN, LA, NJ, UT, NY, DE, CT, GA, IN, AZ, OK, MO, OR, M...

[Official source for HeartMate Mobile Power Unit: REF: 107754, NA; 107758, EU; 107758AU, AU; 107758UK, UK; L107758, EU...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1570-2025%22)

Jun 25, 2024 FDA device enforcement

### [HeartMate 3 System Controllers provided within the following HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Implant Kits or distributed separately: HeartMate 3 LVAS Implant K...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2583-2024-heartmate-3-system-controllers-provided-within-the-following-heartmate-3-left-ventricular-assist-sys/)

Left ventricular assist system controller UI membrane/screen may lift along the edge of the controller housing, and if controller is exposed to fluid, ingress may occur, which may damage printed circuit board assemblies, which could result in unexpected and...

Class II Reported ongoing

Distribution: US: MN, PA, FL, IL, NY, DE, AR, NJ, NC, GA, WI, AZ, TN, MO, TX, MA, OH, VA, NE, CA, OK, CO, DC, IN, MI, CT, UT, IA, MD, OR, NM, ME, SC, KY, LA, WA, NV, HI, AL, MS, KS, WV. OUS: ...

[Official source for HeartMate 3 System Controllers provided within the following HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2583-2024%22)

## Reasons in these listed records

- Due to 11 volt Backup Battery failures.
- Acute circulatory support system pump may not fit into the motor and reports received of the pump not being securely locked into the motor using the screw-in locking feature. Failure to properly lock the pump into motor my not cause pump not inserted alarm, and could lead to p...
- Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.
- Due to misaligned V-Lock feature on the Mobile Power Unit power cords, which prevents the locking mechanism from properly engaging with the Mobile Power Unit and may cause unintended disconnect.

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

## Checking Thoratec LLC

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