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Medical device recalls 2020

Blood Monitoring Unit — Class II medical device recall Z-0443-2021

Terminated recall by Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc, reported 2020-11-18, distributed nationwide. The Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) are not in compliance with the IEC standard (60601 1, third edition)

Recall numberZ-0443-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMaquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc, Wayne, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2020-09-30
Classified2020-11-12
Reported by FDA2020-11-18
Terminated2023-05-25
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAE, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CZ, DE, EC, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, IE, IN, IQ, IR, IT, JO, MT, MY, NL, NO, PE, PK, PL, RU, SA, SE, SG, TH, TR, VE, ZA
Quantity51 units
Serial numbers90002022, 90002023, 90002024, 90002029, 90002047, 90002112, 90002123, 90002124, 90002133, 90002134, 90002135, 90002136, 90002137, 90002140, 90002143, 90002144, 90002160, 90002161, 90002163, 90002164, 90002168, 90002170, 90002172, 90002181, 90002183 and 26 more
Model numbers701040852

Product

Blood Monitoring Unit (BMU 40), model no. 701040852 - Product Usage: is to monitor blood parameters during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) or similar procedures with extracorporeal circulation, which require continuous monitoring of the arterial and/or venous blood parameters: partial pressure of oxygen (pO2), temperature (TArt and TVen), oxygen saturation (SO2), hemoglobin (Hb) and hematocrit (Hct).

Reason for recall

The Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) are not in compliance with the IEC standard (60601 1, third edition). The BMU 40 units affected by this recall were designed with a short creepage distance of 1.8 mm between the two distinct and proximal areas on the printed circuit board (PCB) where as the standard requires a creepage distance of 4 mm.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.