Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: ProtekDuo Kit - DL29 Recalled by Cardiac Assist, Inc Due to Failure to prime due to an assembly error

Date: March 6, 2020
Company: Cardiac Assist, Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Cardiac Assist, Inc directly.

Affected Products

TandemHeart pump is assembled into kits: ProtekDuo Kit - DL29, Product: 5720-2916 - Product Usage: provides temporary extracorporeal circulatory system support with the unique ability to locally deliver an anticoagulant through the infusion system.

Quantity: 38

Why Was This Recalled?

Failure to prime due to an assembly error

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Cardiac Assist, Inc

Cardiac Assist, Inc has 14 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report