--- title: "Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ Controller (standalone) Mod... — FDA record Z-0508-2026 | Is It on Recall" description: "Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm." url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0508-2026-brand-name-heartmate-product-name-heartmate-ii-controller-standalone-model-catalog-number-106017-hea/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Recall archive](https://isitonrecall.com/archives/) / FDA device enforcement # Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ Controller (standalone) Model/Catalog Number: 106017, HeartMate II¿... — FDA record Z-0508-2026 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 9, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026. 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/). ## What the record says - **Product**: Brand Name: HeartMate Product Name: HeartMate II¿ Controller (standalone) Model/Catalog Number: 106017, HeartMate II¿ Pocket Controller, US; 106762, HeartMate II¿ Pocket Controller, US; 107801, HeartMate II¿ Pocket Controller Software Version: N/A Product Description: The HeartMate II System Controller is a small computer that controls and monitors system operation. It sends power and operating signals to the Left Ventricular Assist Device and adjusts device operation to maintain programmed levels of cardiac support. The System Controller identifies alarm conditions and initiates Hazard and Advisory alarms. It records device performance and alarm data, and transfers the information to the HeartMate Touch Communication System. Component: Yes, HeartMate II¿ LVAS Implant Kit - **Reason**: Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm. - **Classification**: Class II - **Recalling firm**: Thoratec LLC - **Quantity**: 2424 - **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing - **Source record identifier**: Z-0508-2026 [Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0508-2026%22) [What the recall classes mean](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/recall-classes/). Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice. ## Lot and product identifiers | Label field | Details supplied by the agency | | --- | --- | | Lot, code or applicability | Lot Code: All units of the following models are impacted: Model 106017 UDI: 00813024011248 Model 106762 UDI: 00813024011286 Model 107801 UDI: 00813024011996 Note: Product bracketing is determined based on possible use of the controller. Since the backup battery has a 3 year life cycle, it can be replaced (per the IFU) and the controller will continue to be used. | Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough. ## 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, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Martinique, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UK, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan. 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These dates are not interchangeable. ## What to do next Read the official notice for the action that applies to your exact product. [Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0508-2026%22) ## Related records [Medical devices records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/medical-devices/) [Thoratec LLC records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/thoratec-llc/)