Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0437-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, LLC |
| Report date | Dec 5, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Quantity | 490 total in US |
| Location | Wayne, NJ, United States |
Official product description
QUADROX-i Neonatal with integrated arterial filter and VHK 11000 (VKMO 11000-USA#QUADROX-i Neo.+Reservoir), Part Number 701055207 The membrane oxygenator QUADROXi Neonatal is intended for use in extracorporeal circulation during cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery.
Why the product was recalled
There is a potential for blood leakage at the blood inlet connector when using the reducing screw adapter 1/4 x 3/16 that may result in clinically relevant loss of prime before patient connection or blood loss during patient connection.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AZ, CA, FL, IA, LA, NC, and TX and countries of: Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Egypt, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, Pakistan, Portugal, Reunion, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, South Africa, Poland, Serbia, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Malaysia, Thailand, and Taiwan.
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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