510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class I · 2025CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, CARDIOSAVE Li-Ion Battery Transport and Storage Case
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Datascope Corp. · DSP System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control
Cleared on Jan 31, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K151254 (Datascope Corp., 2015) after a 46-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1990. 11 of the 66 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. It has been recalled 14 times, including 7 Class I recalls.
- Decided
- Jan 31, 2017
- Review
- 46 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DSP
- Recalls
- 14 (7 Class I)
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K892222 (1990). 65 ancestors in all, the oldest K790775 (1979). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 11 of the 66 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- Root · 11 generations backK892222 9.5F Percu Double Lumen Intra-Aortic BalloonKontron Instruments, Inc. · 1990
- 7 generations between
- 3 generations backK063525 Datascope Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter…Datascope Corp. · 2007 · Recalled (Class I)
- 2 generations backK112372 Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpCardiac Assist, Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC · 2011 · Recalled (Class I)
- 1 generation backK151254 CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpDatascope Corp. · 2015 · Recalled (Class I)
- This deviceK163542 CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, CARDIOSAVE…Datascope Corp. · 2017
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- Root · 11 generations backK892222 9.5F Percu Double Lumen Intra-Aortic BalloonKontron Instruments, Inc. · 1990
- 10 generations backK963187 Modified Labeling of Cardiac Assist Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters…Boston Scientific Corp · 1996
- 9 generations backK972113 30 CC and 40 CC Sub-9 Nitinol and 30 and 40 CC Sub-9 Stainless SteelBoston Scientific Corp · 1997
- 8 generations backK980385 Datascope 8FR. CO-Lumen 34 and 40CC Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters…Datascope Corp. · 1998
- 7 generations backK994157 Datascope's 8FR. Polymide 25CC,34CC and 40CC Iab and Accessories…Datascope Corp. · 2000
- 6 generations backK013326 Modification to: Datascope 8FR. Polyimide Alt B Iab, 25CC, 34CC…Datascope Corp. · 2001
- 5 generations backK031569 Datascope CA 40 8FR. Iabs, Model 0684-00-04XXDatascope Corp. · 2003
- 4 generations backK041281 Datascope 7.5FR. Iab Catheter and AccessoriesDatascope Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK063525 Datascope Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter…Datascope Corp. · 2007 · Recalled (Class I)
- 2 generations backK112372 Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpCardiac Assist, Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC · 2011 · Recalled (Class I)
- 1 generation backK151254 CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpDatascope Corp. · 2015 · Recalled (Class I)
- This deviceK163542 CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, CARDIOSAVE…Datascope Corp. · 2017
Class I recalls in this family
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −11 | K892222 | 9.5F Percu Double Lumen Intra-Aortic Balloon | Kontron Instruments, Inc. | 1990 | — |
| −10 | K963187 | Modified Labeling of Cardiac Assist Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters: Model 930… | Boston Scientific Corp | 1996 | — |
| −9 | K972113 | 30 CC and 40 CC Sub-9 Nitinol and 30 and 40 CC Sub-9 Stainless Steel | Boston Scientific Corp | 1997 | — |
| −8 | K980385 | Datascope 8FR. CO-Lumen 34 and 40CC Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters for… | Datascope Corp. | 1998 | — |
| −7 | K994157 | Datascope's 8FR. Polymide 25CC,34CC and 40CC Iab and Accessories, Models… | Datascope Corp. | 2000 | — |
| −6 | K013326 | Modification to: Datascope 8FR. Polyimide Alt B Iab, 25CC, 34CC, 40CC… | Datascope Corp. | 2001 | — |
| −5 | K031569 | Datascope CA 40 8FR. Iabs, Model 0684-00-04XX | Datascope Corp. | 2003 | — |
| −4 | K041281 | Datascope 7.5FR. Iab Catheter and Accessories | Datascope Corp. | 2004 | 7 |
| −3 | K063525 | Datascope Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and CS300… | Datascope Corp. | 2007 | Class I |
| −2 | K112372 | Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump | Cardiac Assist, Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC | 2011 | Class I |
| −1 | K151254 | CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump | Datascope Corp. | 2015 | Class I |
| 0 (this device) | K163542 | CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, CARDIOSAVE Li-Ion… | Datascope Corp. | 2017 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | 5 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
11 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new DSP device
- #1 K250542 AC3™ Range™ Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumpscore 11.2 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K151254 | CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpSummary page 4…21 CFR 870.3535 Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: DSP PREDICATE DEVICE INFORMATION: CARDIOSAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (K151254). DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The CARDIOSAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) is a cardiac assist device. It supports the heart's left… | 2015 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (11 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | Class II | Z-0917-2026 | Component design/selection | The IFU addendum revises the Preventative Maintenance schedule to align with the update introduced in the Service Manual as of June 2023. |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Class III | Z-0932-2026 | Process change control | The IFU addendum updates the Vibration and Shock Table to reference the correct standards. |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Class III | Z-0931-2026 | Process change control | The IFU addendum updates the Vibration and Shock Table to reference the correct standards. |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Class I | Z-0336-2022 | Device Design | Firm is initiating a correction due to the possibility of fluid ingress. Fluid entering the device may short various electronic components thus leading to system shutdown, which could result in unsafe hemodynamic instability. |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Class I | Z-0337-2022 | Device Design | Firm is initiating a correction due to the possibility of fluid ingress. Fluid entering the device may short various electronic components thus leading to system shutdown, which could result in unsafe hemodynamic instability. |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Class I | Z-0091-2022 | Nonconforming Material/Component | A Cardiosave Lithium-Ion Battery Pack used during protocol testing failed to meet the minimum runtime requirement per Getinge internal Product Specification. These nonconforming batteries were inadvertently released to customers. |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Class II | Z-0075-2022 | Device Design | The Helium Indicator on the Cardiosave display may over represent the amount of helium in unit in the presence of Electromagnetic Interference. |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Class II | Z-2615-2021 | Software design | The Cardiosave IABP may unexpectedly shut down when the device is running on AC power, only one battery is installed in the IABP, and the battery is physically removed while the battery is being charged. This occurs during a very specific… |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Class III | Z-1506-2021 | Software design | There are cybersecurity vulnerabilities in a widely used low-level TCP/IP software library that may result in a loss of communication to the Hospital Information System/Clinical Information System (HIS/CIS). |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Class III | Z-1507-2021 | Software design | There are cybersecurity vulnerabilities in a widely used low-level TCP/IP software library that may result in a loss of communication to the Hospital Information System/Clinical Information System (HIS/CIS). |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Class I | Z-1940-2019 | Use error | If battery maintenance is not performed appropriately, the battery may provide less than the minimum run time of operating power. Revised labeling and training are being provided. |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Class I | Z-1939-2019 | Use error | Battery short-run times and unanticipated stoppage may be due to user not performing battery maintenance and handling as needed. Inadequate labeling is being targeted for this recall, and design updates will be handled in a subsequent… |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Class I | Z-1942-2019 | Use error | If battery maintenance is not performed appropriately, the battery may provide less than the minimum run time of operating power. Revised labeling and training are being provided. |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Class I | Z-1941-2019 | Use error | If battery maintenance is not performed appropriately, the battery may provide less than the minimum run time of operating power. Revised labeling and training are being offered. |
The 5 latest of 14 recalls; the web page lists all.
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K151254CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpDatascope Corp. · 2015 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 112 Class I recalls
- K112372Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon PumpCardiac Assist, Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC · 2011 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 110 Class I recalls
- K063525Datascope Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and CS300 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump…Datascope Corp. · 2007 · 3 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K060309Autocat Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump SeriesArrow Intl., Inc. · 2006 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2006 ancestors bar of FIG. 128 Class I recalls
- K031636CS100 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Model 0998-00-3013-XXDatascope Corp. · 2003 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2003 ancestors bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls
- K021462Arrow Intra-Aortic Balloon (Iab) Catheter with a Fiber Optic Sensor and a Measurement System, Models…Arrow Intl., Inc. · 2002 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2002 ancestors bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
- K981660Bard 8 Fr., 40cc. & 7Fr., 30cc Intra-Aortic Balloon CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1998 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 1998 ancestors bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
- K000729Arrow Ultra 8 Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters (Iabs) 8FR 30CC and 40CC UniversalArrow Intl., Inc. · 2000 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 2000 ancestors bar of FIG. 17 Class I recalls
- K9939668FR. Narrowflex Universal Intra-Aortic Balloon CatheterArrow Intl., Inc. · 2000 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 2000 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K965236System 96 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (Iabp)Datascope Corp. · 1997 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 1997 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
Nearest 5 of 10; all are on the web page.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 27 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
- 17 of the 65 ancestors have a recall of any class; 10 have a Class I recall.
How does its category compare?
All DSP devicesDSP System, Balloon, Intra-Aortic And Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DSP
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DSP
140in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DSP
4in 2025
Class I (47 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DSP
7,422in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DSP, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 3 | 461 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 617 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 14 | 656 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 8 | 1,019 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 590 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 3 | 490 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 495 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 1 | 1,738 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 404 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 9 (9) | 419 |
| 2017 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 2,164 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 2 (2) | 3,331 |
| 2019 | 3 | 140 | 3 | 3,552 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 3,393 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 5 (3) | 4,345 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 33 (33) | 5,113 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 6,980 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | 7,317 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 4 | 7,422 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The CARDIOSAVE Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump is indicated for acute coronary syndrome, cardiac and non-cardiac surgery, or complications of heart failure.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K163542 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K163542: CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, CARDIOSAVE Li-Ion Battery Transport and Storage Case.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K163542
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026