Official recall record
Ultra Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)
- Issuing authority
- Health Canada — Medical Devices
- Published
- 2024-05-07
- Country of alert
- Canada
- Alert level
- Type I
- Alert type
- recall
What the authority reported
Teleflex is initiating this voluntary correction for the above-mentioned products due to reports indicating an infrequent condition that, when not identified and corrected promptly, could result in serious health consequences. The issue may manifest as: failure of the intra-aortic balloon to completely inflate over its full length damaged or broken central lumen in the segment contained within the balloon helium loss or blood in the helium pathway Recall start date: April 30, 2024
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-05-31.