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Datascope CS300 IABP Recall 2026 Aims to Update IFU Battery Specs (10897 Units Worldwide)

Datascope Corp. recalls 10,897 CS300 IABP devices sold through healthcare providers worldwide after determining the battery runtime and cycle specifications in the Instructions for Use must be updated. The issue is an information update rather than a device fault. Stop using the device immediately and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions. Contact Datascope Corp. or your healthcare team to

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
January 23, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 23, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Datascope
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Datascope
Product type
Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
Model numbers
CS300 IABP CS300 IABP C.01
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    January 23, 2026

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    March 11, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    March 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

The firm has identified that the battery runtime and cycle specifications contained in the devices Instructions for Use (IFU) need to be updated.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Datascope Corp. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

About This Product

CS300 IABP is a specialized cardiac support device used in clinical settings to assist heart function. It is typically managed by healthcare facilities and clinicians.

Why This Is Dangerous

The recall addresses updates needed to battery runtime and cycle specifications in the IFU, which could impact device operation guidance.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The immediate action required is to halt use of affected devices and await manufacturer guidance, which may affect procurement and clinical workflows.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model and software version CS300 IABP C.01 on the device label or IFU.
  2. Check if the device in use matches CS300 IABP CS300 IABP C.01 version.
  3. Consult the facility’s biomedical engineering team for inventory checks.

Where to find product info

Recall number Z-1487-2026 on the FDA enforcement page and manufacturer communications.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements are typically processed after manufacturer remediation steps, but no firm timeline is provided in the recall notice (investor/

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital compliance or legal teams.
  • Document all communications with the manufacturer and regulators.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Maintain updated contact lists for manufacturers and regulatory notices.

Documentation advice

Keep recall notices, correspondence, inventory lists of affected devices, and any disposal or quarantine actions.

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Product Details

Model numbers: CS300 IABP CS300 IABP C.01. Sold worldwide through healthcare providers. Sold date and price not specified.

Key Facts

  • Recall involves 10,897 units
  • Worldwide distribution including the US
  • Hazard level HIGH

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
CS300 IABP CS300 IABP C.01
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
March 11, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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