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Medical device recalls 2022

HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device — Class II medical device recall Z-1105-2022

Ongoing recall by Heartware, Inc., reported 2022-05-25. Finnish and Turkish translation errors in HVAD controller and monitor displays as will as Instructions for Use

Recall numberZ-1105-2022
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmHeartware, Inc., Miami Lakes, FL, United States
Recall initiated2022-03-30
Classified2022-05-17
Reported by FDA2022-05-25
Countries outside the USFI, TR
Quantity59 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00888707000420, 00888707007658
Serial numbersCON306040, CON306041, CON306042, CON306044, CON306045, CON306046, CON306047, CON306085, CON306086, CON306087, CON306088, CON306089, CON306090, CON306093, CON306098, CON306120, CON306123, CON306125, CON306127, CON306128, CON306129, CON306130, CON306131, CON306132, CON306268 and 34 more
Model numbers1420-CONTROLLER, 2.0

Product

HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System Controller, Model Number 1420-Controller 2.0

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.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.