Recall of Device Recall Maquet Inc

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Maquet Datascope Corp - Cardiac Assist Division.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    72890
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1248-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-12-16
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2018-06-01
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    System, balloon, intra-aortic and control - Product Code DSP
  • Reason
    Maquet has recieved information that in some cardiosave iabps, the scroll compressor did not meet the specifications for output pressure or vacuum at specific flow rates.
  • Action
    Maquet sent an "Urgent - Medical Device Field Correction Notice and Response form dated December 16, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers are informed of the issues and provided corrective actions. Customers are asked to completed the attached response form in order to return to 1-973-629-1518, or via email to cardiosavescroll@maquet.com. Questions can be directed 1-800-777-4222, option 3, Monday through Friday 8 am-6 pm. EST.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Cardiosave Hybrid IABP 0998-00-0800-53,0998-UC-0800-53, Cardiosave Rescue IABP 0998-00-0800-83 & 0998-UC-0800-83
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution- Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico.
  • Product Description
    Cardiosave Hybrid and rescue IABP
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Maquet Datascope Corp - Cardiac Assist Division, 1300 MacArthur Blvd., Mahwah NJ 07430-2052
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA