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FDA Issues Class I Recall for Abiomed Impella Heart Pump Controllers
The FDA has upgraded an alert for Abiomed's Automated Impella Controllers to a Class I recall, the most serious type, following two injuries and one death. The recall focuses on updated usage instructions to prevent serious harm, not device removal.
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