Cardiosave Hybrid. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump system. (Datascope Corp.) – the ifu addendum revises the preventa... (2025)

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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Reason for Recall

As stated by FDA

The IFU addendum revises the Preventative Maintenance schedule to align with the update introduced in the Service Manual as of June 2023.

Recommended Action

Per FDA guidance

An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTICE, dated October 2025, was sent via FEDEX to consignees. The notification notifies consignees of four addendum updates: 1) NVRAM Preventive Maintenance (New FSCA - reflected in this recall entry), 2) Vibration and Shock Table Specifications (New FSCA), 3) Helium O-Ring Preventive Maintenance (FSCA 2249723-01/24/2023-004-C), and 4) Battery Runtime Specifications (FSCA 2249723-09/10/2021-001-R). The notification instructs consignees regarding the NVRAM Preventive Maintenance to review the provided IFU addendum, update local preventive maintenance procedures as such, and ensure all NVRAM batteries are within their life expectancy. If a NVRAM is greater than 8 years old, until it can be replaced, it is advised a back-up Cardiosave IABP be available to provide therapy. Consignees with any questions can contact Datascope/Getinge Customer Support at 1-88-943-8872 (options 4, 2, 1) Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM EST and 6:00 PM EST.