FDASeptember 5, 2018device
Thoratec CentriMag Motor, Model: 102956, a component of the Thoratec CentriMag Blood Pumping System and PediMag Blood Pumping System.
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Reports of circulatory support system motor stopping. Motor stop can be attributed to a break of a wire or short circuit between wires within the electrical cable where the cable exits the motor cable bend protection.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
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UPCs
07640135140078
Recall history
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