Heartware, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2023 - (Recall #: Z-0481-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2023.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

PUMP 1104 HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) IMPLANT KIT EN JA, Model Number 1104JP

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 31, 2023

Date Posted: December 13, 2023

Recall Number: Z-0481-2024

Event ID: 93405

Reason for Recall:

Updates to the HVAD system instructions for use (IFU) and patient manual (PM) will be provided. These updates will clarify (1) the conditions under which an HVAD [Controller Fault] alarm may sound and the recommended troubleshooting actions and (2) instructions relating to the useful life of the HVAD system components

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 126 units

Code Information:

GTIN none, Serial Numbers: HW25172, HW25169FSCA, HW25170FSCA, HW25174FSCA; GTIN 00763000170967, Serial numbers: HW42722, HW42771, HW42285, HW41696, HW41675, HW40953, HW41848, HW41847, HW41316, HW41828, HW41824, HW41803, HW41670, HW41271, HW41701, HW41674, HW41791, HW41792, HW41804, HW41252, HW41256, HW41700, HW41699, HW41783, HW41317, HW41309, HW41673, HW41254, HW40651, HW40665, HW40663, HW41672, HW41308, HW41269, HW41544, HW41270, HW41214, HW41314, HW40417, HW41263, HW41264, HW41265, HW41047, HW41260, HW41266, HW41251, HW41259, HW41258, HW40579, HW41048, HW41262, HW41045, HW40961, HW40958, HW40956, HW41050, HW41255, HW40881, HW40789, HW40957, HW40960, HW40951, HW40659, HW40602, HW40816, HW40954, HW40950, HW40662, HW40664, HW40580, HW40668, HW40613, HW40652, HW40666, HW40667, HW40660, HW40658, HW40612, HW40420, HW40657, HW40607, HW40552, HW40609, HW40599, HW40424, HW40423, HW40426, HW40600, HW40465, HW40553, HW40554, HW40383, HW40603, HW40653, HW40655, HW40656, HW40473, HW40555, HW40472, HW40422, HW40480, HW40564, HW40565, HW40413, HW40479, HW40557, HW40415, HW40476, HW40478, HW40428, HW40429, HW40477, HW40419, HW40421, HW40425, HW40431, HW40471, HW40474, HW40475, HW40412, HW40414, HW40418

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated