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
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
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 31 Jul 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Aug 2023 | Classified by FDA | +30 days |
| 6 Sep 2023 | Published 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.
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| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP) recalled | Datascope | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
More recalls from Datascope
All 134| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS III | Battery Charging Station recalled by Datascope | Datascope | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | CS100 IABP recalled by Datascope | Datascope | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | CS300 IABP recalled by Datascope | Datascope | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS III | Cardiosave Hybrid recalled by Datascope | Datascope | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS III | Cardiosave Rescue recalled by Datascope | Datascope | Other | Nationwide |
Other Heart & Vascular Devices recalls
All 6,199| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | Getinge PVC Thoracic Catheter, Soft PVC Right Angle recalled | Atrium Medical | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Products that contain the Pericare Wipes: *Bardex¿ I.C recalled | C.R. Bard | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Products that contain the Pericare Wipes recalled by C.R. Bard | C.R. Bard | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Products that contain the Pericare Wipes recalled by C.R. Bard | C.R. Bard | Other | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Getinge PVC Thoracic Catheter, Firm PVC Straight recalled | Atrium Medical | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |