Recall: HeartMate II LVAS Pocket System Controller by Abbott-Thoratec

May 23, 2017 3:59 PM

FDA issued recall on HeartMate II LVAS Pocket System Controller by Abbott-Thoratec due to risk of patient injury and/or death during backup controller exchange.

More on the FDA website:
www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/
SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm560222.htm