Abiomed, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-2968-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2024.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Impella 5.5 Set AU; Product Code: 1000361;

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 5, 2024
Date Posted: September 11, 2024
Recall Number: Z-2968-2024
Event ID: 95129
Reason for Recall:

A potential device interaction between the Shockwave Coronary IVL Catheter and left-sided Impella Pumps during coronary interventions. Currently there is no Abiomed labeling (IFU etc.) content related to this potential interaction, so Abiomed will update the IFU to include information on this potential device interaction.

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 20 units
Code Information:

Product Code: 1000361; UDI-DI: 00813502012927; Serial Numbers: 425570 425332 425331 463954 463955 476358 476357 481131 481130 481129 485279 485278 485280 480079 483437 466172A 491829 491830 491831 491832; Batch Numbers: 2024286281 2024286289 2024286292 2024375505 2024375511 2024398832 2024398833 2024413728 2024413879 2024413882 2024431078 2024431158 2024431171 2024431175 2024431650 2024431652 2024431653 2024431656 2024431673 2024431720;

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Croatia, Czeck Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, U.A.E., United Kingdom.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated