The Recall Desk
Severity pendingFDA (Devices)·Z-0136-2026·Announced 2025-10-29

Automated Impella Controller (AIC) labeled as the following with corresponding Product Codes: 1. AI

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-0136-2026.

Severity not yet assessed

We have not scored this recall against our rubric yet, so we are not showing a severity rating or our usual guidance. The agency’s own notice below is the authoritative source — read it first.

Plain-English summary

Potential for Automated Impella Controller (AIC) purge pressure issues due to purge retainer failures.

The recalled product

Product
Automated Impella Controller (AIC) labeled as the following with corresponding Product Codes: 1. AIC w/Impella Connect for ECP, Product Code: 1000432. 2. Dbl optical, AIC Impella Connect, Phg US, Product Code: 1000201. 3. Impella Controller, Packaged, AU, Product Code: 0042-00
Manufacturer
Abiomed, Inc.

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • 1. Product Code: 1000432
  • GTIN: 00813502013030
  • Serial Numbers pending correction as of 09/16/2025: IC11239
  • IC11238
  • IC10837
  • IC10497
  • IC10493
  • IC10338
  • IC10362. Serial Numbers corrected as of 09/16/2025: IC11404
  • IC11401
  • IC11400
  • IC11399
  • IC10827
  • IC11237
  • IC11236
  • IC11232
  • IC11231
  • IC11230
  • IC11227
  • IC11210

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.