FDA Medical devices recall ·

Abiomed Impella CP Set with SmartAssist (10th Generation) containing… recall

This is an FDA Class I recall — the most serious type.

Recall number
Z-2602-2026
Date
(initiated May 22, 2026)
Company / brand
Abiomed, Inc.
22 Cherry Hill Dr, Danvers, MA, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class I
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
7 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Abiomed Impella CP Set with SmartAssist (10th Generation) containing affected 14Fr Low Profile Introducer Kits 13 and 25 cm Japan. Product Code: 1000542.

Why was it recalled?

Potential for thrombus formation during prolonged use of the introducer.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Impella Set Product Code: 1000542; GTIN: 813502013467; Serial numbers: N/A. Batch Number: 2041530. Introducer Product Code: 1000542; Batch Number: 2041530.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, MN, NJ, NY, VA and the country of Japan.

States: Florida Illinois Minnesota New Jersey New York Virginia

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall class: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-2602-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.