Cardiosave Rescue. Model Number: 0998-00-0800-83.
FDA Recall Z-1232-2023 · Posted 2023-03-06
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Recalling FirmDatascope Corp.
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeDSP
Date Initiated2023-02-07
Product Quantity47 units (44 US, 3 OUS)
Reason for Recall
Firm has received reports of damaged, worn, or torn O-rings on the Cardiosave Pump Console quick disconnect fitting, which results in helium tank leaks. If the helium supply is depleted, therapy will be interrupted.
Firm Action
Firm notified customers on February 7, 2023, in an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter which discussed four issues in total - this issue was Issue #4.
Customers were instructed to contact their Datascope/Getinge service representative if they observe any visual damage to the O-ring installed as part of the quick disconnect fitting.
Datascope/Getinge is currently updating the annual Preventive Maintenance instruction to include replacement of the quick disconnect fitting O-ring.
If you have any questions, please contact your Datascope/Getinge representative or call the Datascope/Getinge Technical Support at 1-888-943-8872, options 4, 2, 1, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone).
On 11/04/2025 the recall was expanded, and consignees were notified via letter. The
notification was for awareness to the update of Datascope s preventative maintenance in the IFU addendum, which was provided to consignees. The IFU Addendum contains an updated Schedule B Preventive Maintenance Schedule which calls for the Quick Disconnect Fitting O-Ring to be replaced and to lubricate the console release latch every 12 months or 2500 hours. The Service Manual has contained this update to Preventive Maintenance for
the Helium O-Ring since June 2023. Consignees were instructed to review the IFU Addendum and local Preventive Maintenance Schedule and update their Preventive Maintenance schedule accordingly.
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide US distribution. Worldwide international distribution.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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