Cardiosave Rescue IABP — Class I medical device recall Z-1940-2019
Ongoing recall by Datascope Corp., reported 2019-07-24, distributed nationwide. If battery maintenance is not performed appropriately, the battery may provide less than the minimum run time
| Recall number | Z-1940-2019 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Datascope Corp., Mahwah, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-06-17 |
| Classified | 2019-07-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-07-24 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AF, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BG, BH, BO, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GH, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IR, IS, IT, JO, JP, KE, KR, KW, LB, LK, LT, LU, LV, MA, MT, MX, MY, NG, NL, NO, NP, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PT, PY, QA, RO, RS, RU, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, UA, UY, VE, VN, ZA |
| Quantity | 6,197 |
| Reason classes | labeling |
Product
Cardiosave Rescue IABP, 0998-00-0800-83 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump For cardiovascular use.
Reason for recall
If battery maintenance is not performed appropriately, the battery may provide less than the minimum run time of operating power. Revised labeling and training are being provided.
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.