LivaNova CP5 Drive Unit Recall: Missing Ferrite Ring Risk
LivaNova recalls CP5 Drive Units (serials 60E03336-60E03347) for potential missing ferrite ring causing electrical issues in heart surgery equipment.
Lower-risk recall
One ferrite ring expected to be installed on centrifugal pump system power cable may not be present.
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What happened, in plain English
LivaNova is recalling specific CP5 Drive Units used in heart surgery systems due to a possible missing ferrite ring that could cause electrical problems. This affects only certain units with serial numbers starting with 60E03336 to 60E03347. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61419-livanova-cp5-drive-unit-recall-missing-ferrite-ring-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61419-livanova-cp5-drive-unit-recall-missing-ferrite-ring-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0787-2022
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“LivaNova CP5 Drive Unit Recall: Missing Ferrite Ring Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61419-livanova-cp5-drive-unit-recall-missing-ferrite-ring-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0787-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0787-2022%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The CP5 Drive Unit may have a ferrite ring missing from the power cable, which could lead to electrical interference during heart surgery. This might cause equipment malfunctions but does not pose an immediate danger to patients.
Who’s affected
Heart surgery teams using the specific CP5 Drive Units with serial numbers 60E03336 to 60E03347 are most at risk. These units were sold in the U.S. for use with HLM S5/C5 systems.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your CP5 Drive Unit has a serial number starting with 60E03336, 60E03339, 60E03344, or 60E03347. These units were used in HLM S5/C5 heart surgery systems.
- Brand
LivaNova- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Serial Number
Verify your CP5 Drive Unit's serial number to confirm if it matches the affected range: 60E03336, 60E03339, 60E03344, or 60E03347.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 3 states.
FDA distribution: “US distribution in states of FL, TX, and NE” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida, Nebraska, Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.1 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class III
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0787-2022 (December 17, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0787-2022 to see it in context.
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