FDAMay 5, 2022device
HeartWare Battery, Model #1650DE, a component of the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System.
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Batteries for the HVAD system have a weld defect affecting internal components within the HVAD battery, resulting in the battery to malfunction and no longer provide power or prevent the battery from holding a complete charge or properly recharging.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Ongoing
Brands named
medtronic
UPCs
00888707008778
Recall history
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