Drugs & medicalClass I

Thoratec Corp. recalls Thoratec HeartMate System Monitor, REF: 1286, L1286, 1286A, L1286A, 1286A-US, L1286A-US, 1286C, L1286C, L1386, 1286A-CAN, 1286INT and…

System monitor screen may display atypical behavior: Overlapping screens/buttons, Frozen screen, Distorted text, blanks, or zeroes in place of values, Unresponsive buttons where the user is unable to initiate a…

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Date
2024-06-19
Country
United States
Brand
Thoratec
Product
Thoratec HeartMate System Monitor, REF: 1286, L1286, 1286A, L1286A, 1286A-US, L1286A-US, 1286C, L1286C, L1386, 1286A-CAN, 1286INT and…
Classification
Class I
Units
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, UNITED ARAB…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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