Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

MEGA 7.5Fr.IAB Recalled by Datascope Corp. Due to During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may...

Date: June 23, 2023
Company: Datascope Corp.
Status: Ongoing
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 Datascope Corp. directly.

Affected Products

MEGA 7.5Fr.IAB , Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description Part Number MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES D684-00-0295-01 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (APA) D684-00-0295-02 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (W/O STATLOCK) D684-00-0295-03 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (CHINA) D684-00-0295-05 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES AND APA (CHINA) D684-00-0295-06 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES W/O STATLOCK - INDIA D684-00-0295-07 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES W/O STATLOCK (APA) - INDIA D684-00-0295-08 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (TURKEY) D684-00-0295-09 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (APA) (TURKEY) D684-00-0295-10 MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES, US ONLY D684-00-0295-01U MEGA 7.5Fr. 40cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES APA, US ONLY D684-00-0295-02U MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES D684-00-0294-01 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (APA) D684-00-0294-02 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (W/O STATLOCK) D684-00-0294-03 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (CHINA) D684-00-0294-05 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES AND APA (CHINA) D684-00-0294-06 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES W/O STATLOCK - INDIA D684-00-0294-07 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES W/O STATLOCK (APA) INDIA D684-00-0294-08 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (TURKEY) D684-00-0294-09 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (APA) (TURKEY) D684-00-0294-10 MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES, US ONLY D684-00-0294-01U MEGA 7.5Fr. 30cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES APA, US ONLY D684-00-0294-02U PACKAGED INSERTION KIT - MEGA 7.5 Fr. 30/40 cc IABs D884-00-0019-21

Quantity: 321,609 total kits

Why Was This Recalled?

During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Datascope Corp.

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