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Heart Pump Controller Recall: Abiomed Removes Automated Impella Controllers
RegulatoryAutomated Impella ControllerNegative
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Summary
Abiomed is recalling Automated Impella Controllers due to purge cassette recognition failures that may cause delayed mechanical circulatory support. This is a significant safety-related regulatory action affecting a critical cardiac support device.
Outcome Details
Product recall due to purge cassette recognition failures
Importance:7/10
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Published by FDA MedWatch Safety Alerts on September 24, 2026 4:00 AM