Heartware, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2022 - (Recall #: Z-1102-2022)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2022.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System, Pump Implant Kit, Model Number1104

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 30, 2022

Date Posted: May 25, 2022

Recall Number: Z-1102-2022

Event ID: 90079

Reason for Recall:

Finnish and Turkish translation errors in HVAD controller and monitor displays as will as Instructions for Use, Patient Manual, and Emergency Responder Guide for the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) system.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 236 units

Code Information:

GTIN 00888707000598, Serial Numbers: HW28827 GTIN 00888707001649, Serial Numbers: HW29474, HW29864, HW29985, HW30222, HW31506, HW31511, HW32021, HW32255, HW32301, HW34343, HW35068, HW35085, HW35290, HW35311, HW35349, HW35559, HW35657, HW35662, HW35664 GTIN 00888707002424, Serial Numbers: HW29480, HW29696, HW30650, HW30766, HW30767, HW31698, HW31851 GTIN 00888707004558, Serial Numbers: HW34759, HW34785, HW35655, HW35656 GTIN 00888707006323, Serial Numbers: HW34982, HW35722, HW36082, HW36189, HW36297, HW36375, HW36452, HW36539, HW36605, HW36649, HW36687, HW36740, HW36798, HW36865, HW37202 GTIN 00888707005951, Serial Numbers: HW35887, HW35893 GTIN 00888707006347, Serial Numbers: HW36040, HW36048, HW36049, HW36050, HW36051, HW36052, HW36053, HW36054, HW36055, HW36088, HW36089, HW36092, HW36093, HW36094, HW36095, HW36096, HW36097, HW36100, HW36101, HW36102, HW36103, HW36105, HW36106, HW36107, HW36108, HW36109, HW36110, HW36111, HW36112, HW36170, HW36540, HW36541, HW36542, HW36543, HW36544, HW36565, HW36566, HW36568, HW36569, HW36570, HW36571, HW36572, HW36573, HW36574, HW36575, HW36576, HW36577, HW36578, HW36579, HW36581, HW36582, HW36583, HW36584, HW36585, HW36586, HW36611, HW36612, HW36615, HW36616, HW36618, HW36619, HW36620, HW36621, HW36622, HW36623, HW36808, HW36809, HW36810, HW36918, HW36946, HW36948, HW36949, HW36950, HW36951, HW36952, HW36953, HW36954, HW36955, HW36956, HW36959, HW36960, HW36961, HW36962, HW36963, HW37006, HW37007, HW37008, HW37009, HW37010, HW37154, HW37155, HW37156, HW37157, HW37161, HW37162, HW37164, HW37165, HW37166, HW37168, HW37169, HW37263, HW37358, HW37378, HW37381, HW37386, HW37387, HW37432, HW37434, HW37440, HW37447 GTIN 00888707003209, Serial Numbers: HW41915, HW41916, HW41918, HW41919, HW41945, HW41946, HW41947, HW41948, HW41978, HW41979, HW41981, HW41982, HW41983, HW41984, HW41988, HW41990 GTIN 00888707002486, Serial Numbers: HW30860, HW30835, HW30807, HW30817, HW30861, hw30795, hw30800, HW30663, hw30794, HW30662, hw30793, HW30664, hw30799, HW30516, hw30798, HW30514, HW30522, HW30518, HW30517, HW30391, HW30361, HW30401, HW30362, HW30396, HW30405, HW30395, HW30389, HW30394, HW30359, HW30141, HW30142, HW30140, HW30135, HW30143, HW30136, HW30144, HW30139, HW30137, HW29759, HW29762, HW29758, HW29765, HW29760, HW29757, HW29770, HW29771, HW29768, HW29769, HW29795, HW29747, HW29752, HW29734, HW29750, HW29749, HW29746, HW29748, HW29025, HW29432, HW29442, HW29446, HW29344, HW29482

Distribution Pattern:

Finland and Turkey

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated