Nearly 14,000 heart pumps tied to hundreds of ... Assist System (LVAS/LVAD), produced by Abbott Laboratories' Thoratec Corp., were voluntarily recalled "due to an issue called Extrinsic Outflow ...

In an emailed response, Abbott said it had communicated ... adverse events," he said. The recall involves a pair of mechanical pumps that help the heart pump blood when it can't do so on its ...

Abbott Laboratories instruction manual Share A pair of heart devices manufactured ... events,” Dhruva says. The recall involves a pair of mechanical pumps that help the heart pump blood when ...

announced Monday that two heart pump products are being recalled after reports of 14 deaths and hundreds of injuries were associated with the devices. Abbott Laboratories’ Thoratec Corp. is ...

The Class 1 recall affects ... Still, Abbott warned its customers that the screen display issues could lead to hemodynamic compromise if the heart pump’s settings are accidentally changed ...

announced Monday that two heart pump products are being recalled after reports of 14 deaths and hundreds of injuries were associated with the devices. Abbott Laboratories’ Thoratec Corp. is ...