Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

CARDIOSAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump An electromechanical system used to inflate Recalled by Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC Due to In the Cardiosave Intra-aortic Balloon Pump, there is...

Date: March 27, 2012
Company: Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
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 Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC directly.

Affected Products

CARDIOSAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump An electromechanical system used to inflate and deflate intra-aortic balloons. It provide temporary support to the left ventricle via the principle of counterpulsation.

Quantity: 29 units (total)

Why Was This Recalled?

In the Cardiosave Intra-aortic Balloon Pump, there is a possibility that the coiled cord assembly, a prominent connector cord between the Cardiosave IABP housing and the dual display head which secured atop the IABP may fail as a result of mishandling.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 1 state: ID

Affected (1 state)Not affected

About Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC

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