Maquet recalls Vasoview Hemopro 3 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Model C-VH-6000 due to out-of-box failures including angled deformity, jaws not fully closed, and heater wire issues. Affected units sold during limited launch phase.
Reports of out-of-box failures discovered during the limited launch phase. Failure modes included angled deformity at the attachment site of the Harvesting Tool Jaws and the distal end of the Harvesting Tool Shaft, jaws not fully closed out of box, and heater wire lifted/flexed away from jaws.
Maquet is recalling the Vasoview Hemopro 3 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Model C-VH-6000 because it has been reported to fail out of the box. These failures include angled deformity at attachment sites, jaws not fully closing, and heater wires becoming displaced. This could lead to improper vessel harvesting during surgery.
The system has been reported to have out-of-box failures such as angled deformity at the attachment site of the Harvesting Tool Jaws and the distal end of the Harvesting Tool Shaft. Additionally, the jaws may not fully close out of the box, and the heater wire can become lifted or flexed away from the jaws. These issues could lead to improper vessel harvesting during surgery.
Surgical teams using the Vasoview Hemopro 3 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System Model C-VH-6000 during limited launch phase. Surgeons and medical staff who have purchased or received this specific model are most at risk.
Check for the model number C-VH-6000 on the product. The system was sold during the limited launch phase and has specific serial numbers: 3000486429, 3000487231, 3000487726, 3000488639.
Verify the model number on the product is C-VH-6000 to confirm it is affected.
Reach out to Maquet Cardiovascular directly for further instructions on the recall.
The product has been reported to have out-of-box failures including angled deformity at attachment sites, jaws not fully closing, and heater wire displacement.
Model C-VH-6000 with serial numbers 3000486429, 3000487231, 3000487726, and 3000488639.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Maquet Cardiovascular directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet Cardiovascular to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2636-2025 — Maquet Cardiovascular Maquet Cardiovascular Hello, I own a Maquet Cardiovascular that is covered by recall Z-2636-2025 from Maquet Cardiovascular. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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