Thoratec Corp. recalls Abbott HeartMate Touch Communication System, REF: HMT1100 (US), HMT1100-R (Rental US), HMT1150 (EU)
If LVAS communication system is trying to establish Bluetooth connection and another Bluetooth-enabled device is nearby and advertising for Bluetooth connection, the Bluetooth connectivity interference may cause the…
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2021-12-08
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Thoratec
- Product
- Abbott HeartMate Touch Communication System, REF: HMT1100 (US), HMT1100-R (Rental US), HMT1150 (EU)
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL,…
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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