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Vasoview Hemopro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Maquet… — Class II medical device recall Z-0466-2014

Terminated recall by Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC, reported 2013-12-18, distributed nationwide. Maquet has received an increase in the number of complaints for "self-activated/remains activated/overheats" f

Recall numberZ-0466-2014
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMaquet Cardiovascular, LLC, Wayne, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2013-10-30
Classified2013-12-06
Reported by FDA2013-12-18
Terminated2015-04-24
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USBR, CH, CZ, DK, FR, GB, HK, IT, NL, SG
Quantity12,259 units
Reason classesdevice malfunction
Lot numbers25073724, 25076133, 25076371, 25076372, 25076989, 25077051, 25077123, 25077563, 25077643, 25077927, 25078103, 25078104, 25078289, 25078291, 25078463, 25078713, 25078777, 25078931, 25079086, 25079363, 25079449, 25079913, 25079982, 25080264, 25080311, 25080351, 25080418, 25080661, 25080744, 25080938, 25080939, 25081204, 25081460, 25081595, 25081686
Model numbersVH-3000, VH-3000W

Product

Vasoview Hemopro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Maquet Cardiovascular LLC 45 Barbour Pond Drive Wayne, NJ 07470 Indicated for use in minimally invasive surgery allowing access for vessel harvesting and is primarily indicated for patients undergoing endoscopic surgery for arterial bypass. It is indicated for cutting tissue and controlling bleeding through coagulation, and for patients requiring blunt dissection of tissue including dissection of blood vessels, dissection of blood vessels oft he extremities, dissection of ducts and other structures int he extraperitoneal or subcutaneous extremity and thoracic space. Extremity procedures include tissue dissection/vessel harvesting along the saphenous vein for use in coronary artery bypass grafting and peripheral artery bypass or the radial artery for use in coronary artery bypass grafting. Thorascopic procedures include exposure and dissection of structures external to the parietal pleura including nerves blood vessels and other tissues of the chest wall.

Reason for recall

Maquet has received an increase in the number of complaints for "self-activated/remains activated/overheats" for the Hemopro VH-30000, "Hemopro 1"

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