CentriMag is an external blood pump, connected to a surgically inserted cannula. It is designed for short‑term cardiopulmonary support (up to 30 days) in adults and children with end-stage or acute ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has designated Abbott’s recent recall of the CentriMag circulatory support system motor as Class I, the most serious type. The manufacturer initiated the recall on ...

Abbott announced two new clearances from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company's industry-leading life support system. With the new indication, the CentriMag Blood Pump for use ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday classified the recall of Abbott Laboratories' CentriMag blood pumping system following the death of a patient, as Class 1 or the most ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Abbott announced FDA clearances for two components of the company’s life support system. The CentriMag blood ...

(RTTNews) - Abbott Laboratories (ABT) announced Tuesday two new clearances from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company's industry-leading life support system. With the new ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) for the first heart pump that provides certain critically ill patients with temporary support for the right ...

After US pharma major Abbott reported that it’s artificial pumping device used in patients during heart surgery is facing technical issues, US Food and Drug Administration (US-FDA) has labelled it a ...

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Abbott's CentriMag™ Blood Pump, previously cleared for use up to six hours, now can be used to provide longer-term life support to critically ill patients, providing doctors more time to make critical ...