Abiomed has issued an urgent medical device correction for its Impella RP and Impella RP Flex series of heart pumps. In a letter sent to customers on January 27, Abiomed said the voluntary device ...
The Impella reduces the heart’s workload while supplying blood and oxygen to other vital organs.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frederick Health will soon implement "the world's smallest heart pump" into its procedures, which is expected to reduce risks and ...
Johnson & Johnson’s Abiomed has asked customers to quarantine certain Impella devices over a risk linked to four serious injuries, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday. Abiomed wrote to ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new life-saving technology is now at Christus Spohn Hospital Shoreline, making them the first hospital in South Texas to offer an Impella RP with Smart Assist heart-pump ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall, the highest-level alert, for heart pumps that have been linked to nearly 50 deaths. Impella heart pumps are used for short term ...
Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) announces the results of PROTECT III, the ongoing, prospective, single-arm FDA post-approval study for the PMA approval of Impella 2.5 and Impella CP in high-risk PCI. PROTECT ...