Impella LD cardiac pump recalled for impeller damage and embolization risk
Abiomed recalls Impella LD blood pumps due to potential interaction with aortic valve replacement devices that can damage the pump impeller and cause blood clots. Patients with these devices should contact their healthcare provider.
- Product
- Impella LD intravascular micro axial blood pump, Product Number 005082
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide