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🇨🇦 Impella Controller

Recall date: May 13, 2026Country: CACategory: medical_devices
Hazard/Reason: Abiomed, Inc. has issued a voluntary device recall (correction) to notify customers of a potential software error in the Automated Impella Controller ("AIC")  which may be forced to restart when used in conjunction with left ventricular Impella devices. This potential software error, in a specific clinical circumstance, could contribute to serious injury or death in certain patient populations. Product is not being removed, and hospital inventory can continue to be used.  
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