Abiomed, Inc. recalls Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist. Product Code: 1000323.
- Recalling company
- Abiomed, Inc.
- Product
- Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist. Product Code: 1000323.
- Reason
- Differential pressure (dP) sensor in Impella RP devices may malfunction, causing sensor values to drift.
- Classification
- Class I – a reasonable probability that use will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
- Recall date
- Jan 27, 2026
- Reported
- Mar 11, 2026
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Poland, Serbia, Switzerland.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Quantity
- 4,496 units
- Lot / codes
- Product Code: 1000323. UDI-DI: 00813502012811.
- Company location
- Danvers, MA
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- Z-1470-2026
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
View official FDA notice ↗ Search recall number Z-1470-2026 in the FDA Enforcement Report. Also see FDA recall press releases.
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