More Impella left-sided blood pumps are under Class I recall, this time for potential interactions with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) stents, the FDA announced Thursday. The affected ...
Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s Abiomed division has another serious recall on its hands stemming from its line of miniaturized Impella heart pumps, following reports that the devices could pierce and cut ...
DANVERS, Mass. – October 28, 2024 – Results were presented at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2024 conference from the first completed pivotal trial on patients supported with Impella ...
NEW ORLEANS – The Impella 5.0 and 5.5 left ventricular assist device failed to measure up on outcomes when used for high-risk patients undergoing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation therapies, ...
The US Food and Drug Administration today issued an early alert to warn of the possibility that the differential pressure sensor can malfunction in Impella RP with SmartAssist and Impella RP Flex with ...
CLEVELAND — Forty-one-year-old Mark Kader is a husband, father of five, registered nurse, and associate clinical consultant for Abiomed, a medical device company. He's passionate about educating ...