CLASS I ONGOING Device recall · Reported 6 Sep 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP) recalled

Datascope is recalling Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP), Part Numbers 0998-00-0800-75, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Jul 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll Lot Numbers. Model: 0998-00-0800-75, UDI: 10607567112312; Model: 0998-00-0800-83, UDI: 10607567108407; Model: 0998-00-0800-85, UDI: 10607567113449
Quantity recalled9175 units

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-2438-2023
FDA event ID
92480
Recalling firm
Datascope, Mahwah, NJ
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
31 Jul 2023
FDA classified
30 Aug 2023
Reported
6 Sep 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction

Timeline

31 Jul 2023Recall initiated by company
30 Aug 2023Classified by FDA+30 days
6 Sep 2023Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Users were identifying autofill failure conditions on the devices causing pump stops.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP), Part Numbers 0998-00-0800-75, 0998-00-0800-83, 0998-00-0800-85

Where it was distributed

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Users were identifying autofill failure conditions on the devices causing pump stops.

Which lots are affected?

All Lot Numbers. Model: 0998-00-0800-75, UDI: 10607567112312; Model: 0998-00-0800-83, UDI: 10607567108407; Model: 0998-00-0800-85, UDI: 10607567113449

Where was it sold?

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.

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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 92480
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