CLASS I ONGOING Device recall · Reported 22 Jul 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Abiomed REF: 0052-3025, Introducer Kit for Impella Hemostatic Peel recalled
Oscor is recalling Abiomed REF: 0052-3025, Introducer Kit for Impella Hemostatic Peel, distributed in Massachusetts. The recall was initiated on 10 Jun 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2678-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99102
- Recalling firm
- Oscor, Palm Harbor, FL
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 10 Jun 2026
- FDA classified
- 10 Jul 2026
- Reported
- 22 Jul 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 10 Jun 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Classified by FDA | +30 days |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Due to manufacturing issues, there is a potential for the 14Fr and 23Fr introducer sheaths to leak from the sidearm, under the sheath cap, and along the hub score lines in the hub region.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Abiomed REF: 0052-3025, Introducer Kit for Impella Hemostatic Peel Away Introducer System with Infusion Sideport, 14F 13cm and 25cm. heart pump and accessories.
Where it was distributed
Distribution in the US state of MA
Questions about this recall
Is Abiomed REF: 0052-3025, Introducer Kit for Impella Hemostatic Peel recalled?
Yes. Oscor recalled Abiomed REF: 0052-3025, Introducer Kit for Impella Hemostatic Peel on 10 Jun 2026. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-2678-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Due to manufacturing issues, there is a potential for the 14Fr and 23Fr introducer sheaths to leak from the sidearm, under the sheath cap, and along the hub score lines in the hub region.
Which lots are affected?
All Lots within Expiry/GTIN:00885672009793, 00813502010664
Where was it sold?
Distribution in the US state of MA
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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