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Medical device recalls 2021

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump — Class II medical device recall Z-2616-2021

Ongoing recall by Datascope Corp., reported 2021-10-06, distributed nationwide. The Cardiosave IABP may unexpectedly shut down when the device is running on AC power, only one battery is ins

Recall numberZ-2616-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmDatascope Corp., Mahwah, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2021-09-08
Classified2021-09-30
Reported by FDA2021-10-06
DistributedNationwide (US)
Model numbers0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, 0998-00-0800-85

Product

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Model Nos. 0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, 0998-00-0800-85

Reason for recall

The Cardiosave IABP may unexpectedly shut down when the device is running on AC power, only one battery is installed in the IABP, and the battery is physically removed while the battery is being charged. This occurs during a very specific set of conditions.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-2616-2021. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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.