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Thoratec Corp

US

Last updated September 17, 2026

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US
Address
4550 Norris Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA, 94583
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FDA FEI Number
3008792657
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Catalogue (224)

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DeviceModel / ReferenceRegistriesClassStatus
CentriMag™ 102961
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Thoratec® Vad, Sealed Arterial Cannula, Extra Long, Straight, 18mm 100166
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® HeartMate 3™ Surgical Hand Tools 10002222US
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate® Xve And Heartmate Ii®, Display Module 1280N
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate Ii®, Sealed Outflow Bend Relief Collar 107315
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate™ GoGear™ 104229
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Vad, Sealed Arterial Cannula, Long, Straight, 18mm 100129
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® HeartMate 3™ VAD Modular Cable 106525US
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate 3™ 106532US
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate™ 1260
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Heartmate® Power Module (na) 1340
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Hearmate Ii®, Sealed Inflow Conduit 104142Y
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Tlc-Ii, Power Supply External 20010-2825-001
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Heartmate®, System Monitor To Power Module Cable 103859
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate® Xve And Heartmate Ii®, Apical Sewing Ring 1065
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Explant Return Kit 28717
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Heartmate®, Data Card 101609
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate™ 107754
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate 3™ 10002222US
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate II®, System Controller 10005080
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate Ii®, Skin Coring Punch 105557
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate® Gogear®, Holster Vest, Small 104229
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Pvad™, Arterial Cannula - Long, Straight, 18mm Graft 14812-2556-000
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® HeartMate® ICU Cover (6 Pack) 10002151
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate, 14v Li-Ion Battery (SING) 102515-SING
FDA UDI
Class IIIUnknown
Heartmate®, Mobile Power Unit, Ac Power Cord, Na 107760
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
External Pressure And Vacuum Connector Set 10025-2585-000
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate® Gogear®, Modular Belt, Small-Medium 104220
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Hearmate Ii®, Lvas Implant Kit(with Sealed Grafts) 106015Y
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate Ii®, Sealed Outflow Short Bend Relief, 7.6cm (3 In) 104692
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® HeartMate 3™ 10005877
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Pvad™, Atrial Cannula - Long, Beveled Tip With Side Holes 10075-2573-001
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate Ii®, Pump And Controller Only Kit 105903
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® HeartMate 3™ Modular Cable Cap 106526US
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate Ii®, Outflow Cannula Bend Relief, 7.6 Cm (3 In) 102781
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate 3™ 10005872
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate®, 14V Li-ion Rechargeable Battery Set 2465-US
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate™ 2365
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate® Sealed Lead Acid Battery 109200
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate® Power Module 103286
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Heartmate®, Mobile Power Unit, Na 107754
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Pvad™ And Ivad™, Tlc-Ii Wireless Adapter 105410
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate® Gogear®, Wearable Accessories Kit 106129
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Vad Driver Domestic 10025-2600-005
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
HeartMate® Universal Battery Charger 108701
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate Ii®, Thread Protector Set 105558
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Vectra®, Vascular Access Graft 10002-5040-001
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Thoratec® One Tunneler Assembly Full Curve, With One Extra Tip And Sheath 10002-6003-001
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Thoratec® Heartmate® Gogear®, Holster Vest, Large 104219
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive
Thoratec® HeartMate 3™ Surgical Accessories Spares Kit 10006827
FDA UDI
Class IIIActive

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FDA Recalls (40)

Recalls reported by this firm to the FDA. Listed at company level — FDA recall records don't identify a specific catalogue device.

DateRecall No.ClassStatusReason
Oct 10, 2025Z-1099-2026—open, classified

Acute circulatory support system pump may not fit into the motor and reports received of the pump not being securely locked into the motor using the screw-in locking feature. Failure to properly lock the pump into motor my not cause pump not inserted alarm, and could lead to particulate, increased heat, anxiety, inconvenience, delay in hemodynamic/ECMO support, stroke, embolism, death.

Oct 9, 2025Z-0505-2026—open, classified

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Oct 9, 2025Z-0506-2026—open, classified

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Oct 9, 2025Z-0508-2026—open, classified

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Oct 9, 2025Z-0507-2026—open, classified

Due to potential corrosion issues associated with the Backup Battery cable connector that may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.

Jun 23, 2025Z-2291-2025—open, classified

Due to misaligned V-Lock feature on the Mobile Power Unit power cords, which prevents the locking mechanism from properly engaging with the Mobile Power Unit and may cause unintended disconnect.

Jun 23, 2025Z-2290-2025—open, classified

Due to misaligned V-Lock feature on the Mobile Power Unit power cords, which prevents the locking mechanism from properly engaging with the Mobile Power Unit and may cause unintended disconnect.

Mar 13, 2025Z-1570-2025—open, classified

Left Ventricular Assist System Mobile Power Unit (MPU) may have electrical component that may cause MPU not to turn on, unprompted shut down, or turning off/restarting, may cause system controller to indicate Yellow Wrench or No External Power alarms. If MPU losses power, System Controller can support the pump up to 15 minutes, and if not switched to rechargeable batteries, pump may lose power.

Jun 25, 2024Z-2583-2024—open, classified

Left ventricular assist system controller UI membrane/screen may lift along the edge of the controller housing, and if controller is exposed to fluid, ingress may occur, which may damage printed circuit board assemblies, which could result in unexpected and false positive alarms, loss of visual alarms, loss of user interface(use of buttons, loss of visual alarms,etc.), loss of power, and pump stop

May 8, 2024Z-1921-2024—open, classified

System monitor screen may display atypical behavior: Overlapping screens/buttons, Frozen screen, Distorted text, blanks, or zeroes in place of values, Unresponsive buttons where the user is unable to initiate a command, which may lead to anxiety /inconvenience, hemodynamic compromise, extended surgical time, and Pump Stop command may be selected

Mar 1, 2024Z-1693-2024—open, classified

Potential for a leak path at the seal interface between the left ventricle assist system inflow cannula and the titanium apical cuff.

Mar 1, 2024Z-1692-2024—open, classified

Potential for a leak path at the seal interface between the left ventricle assist system inflow cannula and the titanium apical cuff.

Feb 19, 2024Z-1300-2024—open, classified

Observed outflow graft deformation known as Extrinsic Outflow Graft Obstruction (EOGO) associated with Left Ventricular Assist System.

Feb 19, 2024Z-1301-2024—open, classified

Observed outflow graft deformation known as Extrinsic Outflow Graft Obstruction (EOGO) associated with Left Ventricular Assist System.

Jan 3, 2024Z-0842-2024—open, classified

Due to software and controller systems that results in unexpected pump start or pump stop.

Aug 7, 2023Z-2658-2023—open, classified

Inability to start and/or complete the coring procedure due to inadequate sharpness of the Apical Coring Knife, provided with Left Ventricular Assist System, could result in an extended procedure or surgical time while the backup coring knife is acquired.

Oct 22, 2021Z-0308-2022—open, classified

If LVAS communication system is trying to establish Bluetooth connection and another Bluetooth-enabled device is nearby and advertising for Bluetooth connection, the Bluetooth connectivity interference may cause the system App to close or fail to open. Once Bluetooth adaptor is connected, barring disconnection, all functionality is unaffected; the device will continue to operate as expected.

Dec 2, 2019Z-0746-2020—terminated

Excessive static electricity can potentially cause unrecoverable power loss and damage to the mobile power unit that can be used to power the left ventricular assist system, which could lead to no or reduced blood flow from the left ventricular assist system.

Mar 30, 2019Z-2348-2019—terminated

Outflow Graft leaking at the pump connection during the implantation process. If the C-Ring is insufficiently seated, it renders the device nonfunctional because the Outflow Graft connection will leak during the implant procedure.

Mar 30, 2019Z-2349-2019—terminated

Outflow Graft leaking at the pump connection during the implantation process. If the C-Ring is insufficiently seated, it renders the device nonfunctional because the Outflow Graft connection will leak during the implant procedure.

Mar 1, 2019Z-1203-2019—terminated

Small black plastic particle was observed in the left ventricle during implant procedure.

Mar 30, 2017Z-2051-2017—terminated

St. Jude Medical is providing all users of their HeartMate II LVAS with Pocket Controller with new software and updates to hardware to make the exchange to a backup controller easier. This is related to recall Z-1227/1230-2014.

Mar 30, 2017Z-2053-2017—terminated

St. Jude Medical is providing all users of their HeartMate II LVAS with Pocket Controller with new software and updates to hardware to make the exchange to a backup controller easier. This is related to recall Z-1227/1230-2014.

Mar 30, 2017Z-2052-2017—terminated

St. Jude Medical is providing all users of their HeartMate II LVAS with Pocket Controller with new software and updates to hardware to make the exchange to a backup controller easier. This is related to recall Z-1227/1230-2014.

Mar 4, 2014Z-1230-2014—terminated

Discovery of serious injuries and deaths associated with the process of changing from a primary System controller to their back-up System controller in patients using the Pocket System controller model.

Mar 4, 2014Z-229-2014—terminated

Discovery of serious injuries and deaths associated with the process of changing from a primary System controller to their back-up System controller in patients using the Pocket System controller model.

Mar 4, 2014Z-1227-2014—terminated

Discovery of serious injuries and deaths associated with the process of changing from a primary System controller to their back-up System controller in patients using the Pocket System controller model.

Mar 4, 2014Z-1228-2014—terminated

Discovery of serious injuries and deaths associated with the process of changing from a primary System controller to their back-up System controller in patients using the Pocket System controller model.

Feb 23, 2012Z-1228-2012—terminated

A trend of disconnected bend reliefs on the sealed outflow graft used with the HeartMate II LVAS has been identified

Sep 1, 2010Z-0058-2011—terminated

Connection failure-- product may malfunction because of bent pins or broken wires in power cord connection

Oct 14, 2009Z-0422-2010—terminated

Patient reports alerted Thoratec that during the process of disconnecting power leads from the battery clips, the threaded connector of the battery clip housing was observed to be loose, and in some cases dislodged from the battery clip housing. The problem affects HeartMate 12V SLA Battery Clips including those used for the HeartMate II LVAS and HeartMate XVE systems. If not detected and handled

Oct 24, 2008Z-0496-2009—terminated

The firm has become aware that, over time, wear and fatigue of the percutaneous lead connecting the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (HM II LVAS) blood pump with external system controller may result in damage that has the potential to interrupt pump function and may require a reoperation to replace the pump.

Oct 19, 2007Z-0212-2008—terminated

Pneumatic Leaks: air leaks developing in the pneumatic driveline when subjected to excessive stress at the junction of the percutaneous line to the pump housing due to sharp bending when implanted (paracorporeal-external-position).

Jun 8, 2007Z-1108-2007—terminated

Component Failure; Device Failure without warning; due to premature wear-out of the compressor motor, VAD support for the patient's circulatory system may fail without warning.

Mar 30, 2007Z-1109-2007—terminated

Incorrect collect nut assembly (inadvertent use of the incorrect (Black) collect nut) during surgical implantation (wrong size collect nut) to secure the inflow cannula to the PVAD has resulted in patient deaths

Aug 25, 2006Z-0004-2007—terminated

Sticky Valve Disk- The valve disk has an increased tendency to stick during operation causing noise and pressure/vacuum alarms.

Sep 24, 2004Z-0412-2007—terminated

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

Jan 26, 2004Z-0015-2007—terminated

During use an unexpected flaking of the inner surface coating (blood contact) that has the potential for risk of embolism.

Feb 7, 2003Z-0688-03—terminated

Driveline tubing connections on the SVL if under STRESS condition may snap off, VAD support is compromised, a serious injury or death can occur.

Dec 16, 2002Z-0491-03—terminated

The product is mislabeled, in that the LVAD Pneumatic Lead 5' is identified with a BLUE Collar (instead of Red) in order to distinguish RVAD.