Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP). IABPs are a type of hemodynamic support device that is inserted into the aorta to help augment the flow of blood with a pulsing balloon that pushes the blood volume out of the the aorta to help perfuse organs and tissues.

Impella ECP, the world's smallest heart pump, is placed percutaneously into the heart's left ventricle. (Graphic: Business Wire)

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

FDA Approves Impella ECP Pivotal Heart Pump and First Patients Enrolled in Pivotal Clinical Trial

December 28 2022 — Abiomed announces the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the version of Im ...

December 28, 2022

Arrow International, LLC, a Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc, recalls Arrow AutoCAT 2, AC3 intra-aortic balloon pumps for unexpectedly short battery run times

Feature | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Teleflex Recalls Arrow Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps for Short Battery

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall on the Arrow AutoCAT 2 and AC3 Intra-Aortic ...

December 20, 2022

Analysis of randomized controlled trial data shows non-Caucasian high-risk PCI patients significantly benefit from Impella-support

News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Abiomed Creates Patient Assistance Program to Address Disparities in Healthcare

October 26, 2022 — Abiomed (Nasdaq: ABMD) announces a new program to address healthcare disparities in underserved ...

October 26, 2022

News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Cardiosave Hybrid and Cardiosave Rescue IABPs Recalled Due to Reports of Fluid Leaks

December 16, 2021 — Datascope/Getinge/Maquet has recalled the Cardiosave Hybrid and Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic ...

December 16, 2021

Videos | Cardiogenic Shock

VIDEO: Updates Made to the SCAI Cardiogenic Shock Classifications

Srihari Naidu, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, is the director of both the cardiac cath labs and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ...

November 16, 2021

Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) left, and the Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump. Both systems have a recall because of reports that the battery can fail.

News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Cardiosave Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps Recalled Due to Battery Failure

November 2, 2021 — Datascope/Getinge/Maquet is recalling its Cardiosave Hybrid/Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP) ...

November 02, 2021

Videos | Hemodynamic Support Devices

VIDEO: Tufts Uses a Hemodynamic Support Algorithm to Determine What Devices to Use

Navin Kapur, M.D., FAHA, FACC, FSCAI, director, Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support Program and executive director of ...

January 24, 2020

Since Maquet/Datascope first recalled all of its intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) due to reports of the batteries failing in November 2018, a year later the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said its has received more than 60 additional medical device reports related to this issue. These included two patient deaths and one serious patient injury.

News

Over 60 New Safety Reports Filed With FDA for Maquet IABPs Turning Off During Use

November 19, 2019 — Since Maquet/Datascope first recalled all of its intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) due to reports ...

November 19, 2019

Videos | Hemodynamic Support Devices

VIDEO: Justification for Hemodynamic Support in Complex PCI

Jeffrey J. Popma, M.D., director of interventional cardiology clinical services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ...

October 16, 2019

Videos | Hemodynamic Support Devices

VIDEO: Hemodynamic Support Protocols at Henry Ford Hospital

A discussion with William O'Neill, M.D., director of the structural heart program, Henry Ford Hospital, and Michele ...

September 12, 2019

Feature | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Datascope Recalls Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps Due to Potential Battery Failure

July 24, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Maquet/Datascope is recalling all intra-aortic balloon ...

July 24, 2019

The Abiomed Impella percutaneous heart pump during a procedure at Henry Ford Hospital.

Podcast | Hemodynamic Support Devices

PODCAST: The Hemodynamic Support Protocols at Henry Ford Hospital

This podcast is a discussion with William O'Neill, M.D., director of the structural heart program, Henry Ford Hospital ...

May 02, 2019

he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is evaluating recent reports of Getinge's Maquet/Datascope intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) devices shutting down while running on battery power.

News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Maquet/Datascope Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps Might Fail on Battery Power

November 5, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is evaluating recent reports of Getinge's Maquet ...

November 05, 2018

News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Getinge Issues Worldwide Voluntary Correction of Maquet/Getinge Cardiosave Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

September 24, 2018 — Getinge is voluntarily initiating a worldwide recall involving a field correction of approximately ...

September 24, 2018

Two versions of the Abiomed Impella percutaneous ventricular assist device being shown at ACC 2018. Impella is the only device currently cleared by the FDA for use in cardiogenic shock.

Feature | Hemodynamic Support Devices | Emmanouil S. Brilakis, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI and Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., FSCAI

10 Reasons Why it is Time to Learn More About Cardiogenic Shock

Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a low-cardiac-output state resulting in life-threatening end-organ hypoperfusion and hypoxia ...

July 08, 2018