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Recall Z-1203-2019 — Thoratec HeartMate 3 Coring Tool, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF 10005872, an optional accessory of Thoratec HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System - Product Usage: The HeartMate 3 Coring Tool is intended for use with the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS). The Coring Tool provides a m

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2019-03-01 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1203-2019
Date of alert
2019-03-01
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Thoratec Corp.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
10005872
Reported risk: Small black plastic particle was observed in the left ventricle during implant procedure.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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