Recall archive / FDA device enforcement
HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) STERILE IMPLANT KIT/IMPLANT KIT OUS, Model Number 1205 — FDA record Z-0482-2024
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Oct 31, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) STERILE IMPLANT KIT/IMPLANT KIT OUS, Model Number 1205
- Reason
- Updates to the HVAD system instructions for use (IFU) and patient manual (PM) will be provided. These updates will clarify (1) the conditions under which an HVAD [Controller Fault] alarm may sound and the recommended troubleshooting actions and (2) instructions relating to the useful life of the HVAD system components
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Heartware, Inc.
- Quantity
- 126 units
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-0482-2024
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Serial numbers: HW1412, HW1413, HW1416, HW1433, HW1435, HW1490, HW1493, HW1495, HW1496, HW1593, HW1599, HW1641, HW1661, HW1662, HW1663, HW1664, HW1695, HW1696, HW1698, HW1699, HW1706, HW1708, HW1709, HW1718, HW1727, HW1730, HW1740, HW1741, HW1747, HW1754, HW1760, HW1764, HW1765, HW1768, HW1773, HW1774, HW1777, HW1778, HW1783, HW1785, HW1796, HW1804, HW1808, HW1810, HW1811, HW1815, HW1819, HW1821, HW1822, HW1823, HW1824, HW1825, HW1826, HW1828, HW1830, HW1831, HW1832, HW1839, HW1841, HW1856, HW1857, HW1876, HW1879, HW1882, HW1884, hw1895, HW1896, HW1897, HW1899, HW1900, HW1901, HW1905, HW1906, HW1907, HW1908, HW1913, hw1914, HW1917, HW1920, HW1921, HW1922, HW1923, HW1924, HW1925, HW1926, HW1927, HW1928, HW1929, HW1930, HW1931, HW1933, HW1934, HW1935, HW1936, HW1937, HW1938, HW1939, HW1940, HW1941, HW1942, HW1943, hw1944, HW1947, HW1950, HW1952, HW1960, HW1961, HW1962, HW1964, HW1965, HW1966, HW1967, HW1968, HW1969, HW1970, HW1971, HW1972, HW1973, HW1974, HW1976, HW1977, HW1978, HW1979, HW1983, HW2023, HW2028 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
Worldwide
No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.
Dates in the source
- Report date
- Dec 13, 2023
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 31, 2023
- Center classification date
- Dec 1, 2023
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.