Recall Register

Thoratec Switzerland GMBH: FDA recalls

FDA enforcement reports name Thoratec Switzerland GMBH as the recalling firm in 3 events. The events have 3 product records. The recalls started from 2018 to 2024. All the events are device recalls.

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Enforcement events

3 events, newest first.

FDA enforcement events of Thoratec Switzerland GMBH
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecordsStatus
22 May 20242nd Generation CentriMag Primary Console, REF: 201-90401, 201-90701, 201-90411, 201-90421, 201-30300, L201-90401, L201-90411, L201-90421, part of the CentriMag Circulatory Support SystemDeviceClass II1Ongoing
22 Aug 2019CentriMag Acute Circulatory Support System Motor, U.S. Model 102956 and OUS Model 201-10002, a component of the CentriMag Extracorporeal Blood Pumping System.DeviceClass I1Terminated
5 Sep 2018Thoratec CentriMag Motor, Model: 102956, a component of the Thoratec CentriMag Blood Pumping System and PediMag Blood Pumping System.DeviceClass II1Terminated

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Type and class

Thoratec Switzerland GMBH: events for each product type
TypeEvents
Device3
Thoratec Switzerland GMBH: events in each class
ClassEvents
Class II2
Class I1
Share of the events of the firm in Class I
33%
Share of all events on the register in Class I
18%
Events with the status Ongoing
1

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Events by year

FDA enforcement events of Thoratec Switzerland GMBH, by the year that the recall started. The largest year is 2018, with 1 event.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Thoratec Switzerland GMBH: FDA recalls. https://recallregister.com/firm/thoratec-switzerland-gmbh/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
State of the firm address
N/A

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Questions

Which classes do the FDA recalls of Thoratec Switzerland GMBH have?
Class II: 2 events. Class I: 1 event. The class is for the product of a recall. It is not a class of the firm.
What is the newest FDA recall of Thoratec Switzerland GMBH?
FDA event 94588, which the firm started on 22 May 2024. The first product in the record is: 2nd Generation CentriMag Primary Console, REF: 201-90401, 201-90701, 201-90411, 201-90421, 201-30300, L201-90401, L201-90411, L201-90421, part of the CentriMag Circulatory Support System
How many FDA recalls of Thoratec Switzerland GMBH have the status Ongoing?
1 event has the status Ongoing in the openFDA file. openFDA says about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports.