Maquet recalls Acrobat-i Positioner (model C-XP-5000Z) due to potential sterility compromise in 2-year shelf life. Affected units have specific batch numbers; consumers should check if they own the product.
Deviations in the manufacturing process created a compromise in the sterile barrier, in which sterility cannot be assured during the duration of the product's 2-year shelf life.
Maquet is recalling its Acrobat-i Positioner (model C-XP-5000Z) because manufacturing flaws may compromise the sterile barrier, risking infection during use. This affects units produced with specific batch numbers and sold within the 2-year shelf life.
The manufacturing process created a weakness in the sterile barrier that may allow contamination over time. This could lead to infections during medical procedures if the device is used after the 2-year shelf life expires.
Healthcare professionals using the Acrobat-i Positioner for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with affected units could face infection risks.
Check for model number C-XP-5000Z on the device. Affected units have batch numbers listed in the recall notice, including 3000272452 through 3000392590.
Identify the model number and batch numbers to confirm if your Acrobat-i Positioner is affected.
The recall is due to manufacturing deviations that compromise the sterile barrier, potentially allowing contamination during the product's 2-year shelf life.
Look for model number C-XP-5000Z and check the batch numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 3000272452 through 3000392590).
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Maquet directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0484-2025 — Maquet Maquet Hello, I own a Maquet that is covered by recall Z-0484-2025 from Maquet. 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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