Impella RP Flex cardiac pump recalled for thrombus formation risk
The Impella RP Flex cardiac pump has been recalled due to a higher-than-expected rate of blood clot formation. Blood clots may reduce cardiac support or cause hemolysis.
- Product
- Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist intracardiac microaxial blood pump, Product Number 1000323
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide