Heart pumps tied to 14 deaths, hundreds of injuries are being recalled [FOX Business Network]
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Nearly 14,000 heart pumps tied to hundreds of injuries and more than a dozen deaths are being recalled, according to federal health officials. The HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS/LVAD), produced by Abbott Laboratories' Thoratec Corp., were voluntarily recalled "due to an issue called Extrinsic Outflow Graft Obstruction," the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said in a notice. The FDA said the devices work by taking over the pumping function of the left ventricle, the main pumping chamber of the heart. They divert blood from the weakened left ventricle and propel it into the body's main artery, the aorta, helping to circulate blood throughout the body. They are used inside and outside the hospital, according to health officials. Officials discovered that biological material can build up between certain components, including those added during surgery, which can "obstruct the device, making it less effective in helping the heart pump blood," acc
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