Class III U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Datascope Corp. Battery Charging Station recall: The Battery Charging Station is an optional dual-bay charger used to charge

Recall published 7 months ago

The Battery Charging Station is an optional dual-bay charger used to charge the Cardiosave IABP Lithium- Ion batteries when they are not being used to operate the IABP. Getinge has identified that a protruding screw in the left battery bay limits full insertion of certain batteries and prevents proper charging. The right bay of the Battery Charging Station is not affected by this issue.

The hazard: Device safety concern

A device recall was filed for this product. For anything implanted or relied on daily, the clinician comes before the paperwork.

What the notice says: The Battery Charging Station is an optional dual-bay charger used to charge the Cardiosave IABP Lithium- Ion batteries when they are not being used to operate the IABP. Getinge has identified that a protruding screw in the left battery bay limits full insertion of certain batteries and prevents proper charging. The right bay of the Battery Charging Station is not affected by this issue.

Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1587-2026
Published
March 25, 2026
Risk level
Class III
Status
Ongoing
Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Brand
Datascope Corp.
Product type
Medical devices
Units affected
28 units (20 US, 8 OUS)
Distribution
Nationwide
Made in
United States
Lot / code info
Model: 0998-00-0802; UDI: 10607567111964; Serial Numbers: 200019347EAI, 200019847EAI, 200019447EAI, 210018625EAI, 210017925EAI, 210017525EAI, 210018425EAI, 210020144EAI, 210020944EAI, 210022544EAI, 210020244EAI, 210022144EAI, 210020044EAI, 210020544EAI, 210021344EAI, 210023244EAI, 210018025EAI, 210019025EAI, 210021144EAI, 210021044EAI, 210022344EAI, 210019225EAI, 210019125EAI, 210018525EAI, 210022844EAI, 200017647EAI, 210019725EAI, 210022744EAI;
UPC codes
10607567111964

Products covered by this recall

Battery Charging Station; Model: 0998-00-0802;

Check your product

The notice names 5 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.

UPC / barcode

Read the twelve digits under the barcode on the package.

  • 10607567111964

Model or item number

On the rating label, the box or the instruction sheet.

  • 0998-00-0802

Serial number

On the rating plate, often next to the date of manufacture.

  • 200019347EAI
  • 200019847EAI
  • 200019447EAI

Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Device enforcement notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.

What to do about Device

Datascope Corp. — A device recall was filed for this product. For anything implanted or relied on daily, the clinician comes before the paperwork.

  1. Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
  2. Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.
  3. If you are a facility, quarantine affected stock and log the correction.
  4. Report device problems to the FDA through MedWatch.

Claiming on a recalled device

Device recalls are tracked by serial and lot number, so your claim moves faster if you lead with those.

  • Have the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers ready before you call — they are on the device label or its box.
  • Ask explicitly whether your unit is in the affected range; many recalls cover only part of a model line.
  • If you need the device daily, ask what interim arrangement they offer while the remedy is carried out.
  • Log the date, the name and the reference number of every call. Device recalls can run for months.

Company contact: Datascope Corp. — 1300 Macarthur Blvd, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2052

The official notice

This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.

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Questions people ask about this recall

Why was Datascope Corp. medical devices recalled?

The Battery Charging Station is an optional dual-bay charger used to charge the Cardiosave IABP Lithium- Ion batteries when they are not being used to operate the IABP. Getinge has identified that a protruding screw in the left battery bay limits full insertion of certain batteries and prevents proper charging. The right bay of the Battery Charging Station is not affected by this issue. The Battery Charging Station is an optional dual-bay charger used to charge the Cardiosave IABP Lithium- Ion batteries when they are not being used to operate the IABP. Getinge has identified that a protruding…

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 10607567111964; model number 0998-00-0802. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.

What should I do with it right now?

Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.

Can I get my money back?

Have the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers ready before you call — they are on the device label or its box.

Where was the recalled product sold?

It was distributed nationwide.

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