Heartware, Inc. HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) STERILE IMPLANT KIT, Model Number 1100 Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) STERILE IMPLANT KIT, Model Number 1100
Brand
Heartware, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Serial numbers: HW001, HW012, HW016, HW017, HW023, HW025, HW028, HW044, HW045, HW046, HW047, HW049, HW050, HW051, HW061, HW064, HW083, HW084, HW086, HW091, HW094, HW104, HW105, HW108, HW109, HW110, HW114, HW115, HW116, HW119, HW126, HW127, HW129, HW130, HW131, HW138, HW139, HW143, HW146, HW147, HW153, HW156, HW161, HW170, HW181
Products Sold
Serial numbers: HW001, HW012, HW016, HW017, HW023, HW025, HW028, HW044, HW045, HW046, HW047, HW049, HW050, HW051, HW061, HW064, HW083, HW084, HW086, HW091, HW094, HW104, HW105, HW108, HW109, HW110, HW114, HW115, HW116, HW119, HW126, HW127, HW129, HW130, HW131, HW138, HW139, HW143, HW146, HW147, HW153, HW156, HW161, HW170, HW181
Heartware, Inc. is recalling HVAD (HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device) STERILE IMPLANT KIT, Model Number 1100 due to Updates to the HVAD system instructions for use (IFU) and patient manual (PM) will be provided. These updates will clarify (1) the conditions under wh. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Updates to the HVAD system instructions for use (IFU) and patient manual (PM) will be provided. These updates will clarify (1) the conditions under which an HVAD [Controller Fault] alarm may sound and the recommended troubleshooting actions and (2) instructions relating to the useful life of the HVAD system components
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Heartware issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 10/31/2023 via letter (UPS). The notice explained the issue and informed them of the updates to the HVAD IFU and PM (patient manual).
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026