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Thoratec Dual Drive Console a drive component of the Thoratec Ventricular Assist Device, Model Numbers, 10025-2600-005, 10025-2601-007, 10025-2602-006, Thoratec Corporation, 6035 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Company
Thoratec Corp
Recall Initiated
September 24, 2004
Posted
February 10, 2007
Terminated
April 18, 2008
Recall Number
Z-0412-2007
Quantity
331
Firm Location
Pleasanton, CA

Reason for Recall

The module power switch (at the back of console) may break while attempting to turn the Dual Drive Console OFF or ON.

Distribution

Worldwide

Lot / Code Info

All Dual Drive Consoles manufactured before July 10, 2002 with serial numbers between 301 and 636, inclusive

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

The firm issued on 1/25/07 an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION-notice informing its consignees about the 'Power Switch Replacement Instructions' and arrangements for their service department replacement of the switches.

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