Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0132-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Report date | Nov 5, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Aug 13, 2014 |
| Quantity | 16,532 units (19,270 units international) |
| Location | Wayne, NJ, United States |
Official product description
Acrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump System OM-9100S Acrobat SUV Vacuum Off-Pump System OM-9000S Axius Xpose 3 Access Device XP-3000 XPOSE 4 Access Device XP-4000 Acrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump System Each Acrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump system is intended for use during performance of cardiac surgical procedures through a sternotomy incision approach.
Why the product was recalled
An internal finding identified the presence of pinholes/cuts in some of the Tyvek pouches of the vacuum tubing sets included as an accessory to Acrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump System, Acrobat SUV Vacuum Off-Pump System, Axius XPOSE 3 Access Device and XPOSE 4 Access Device.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRIA, BANGLADESH, BELARUS, BRAZIL, BRUNEI, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, GERMANY, FINLAND, FRANCE, GREECE, HONG KONG, INDICA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, MEXICO, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, PANAMA, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAK REPUBLIC, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM AND VIETNAM.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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