Maquet recalls Vasoview Hemopro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System model VH-3000-W due to potential polyimide particles entering arterial grafts during coronary or peripheral bypass surgery.
Risk of polyimide particulate matter being present on the endoscopic harvesting vessel system. This issue may result in polyimide particulate matter being introduced into the arterial conduit for patients undergoing a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or peripheral bypass graft surgery.
Maquet is recalling the Vasoview Hemopro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System model VH-3000-W because it may contain polyimide particles that could enter a patient's arterial graft during heart surgery. This poses a risk of potential complications during coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or peripheral bypass graft procedures.
The system may contain polyimide particulate matter that could be introduced into the arterial conduit during surgery. This could potentially cause complications in patients receiving coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or peripheral bypass graft procedures.
Surgical teams using the Vasoview Hemopro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System model VH-3000-W for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or peripheral bypass graft procedures are affected. Patients undergoing these surgeries are at risk if the recalled device is used.
Check for the model VH-3000-W on the device. The specific lot numbers 3000283735, 3000293031, 3000310304, and 3000333956 are also part of this recall.
Identify the model number on the device, which should be VH-3000-W for this recall.
The recall indicates a potential risk of polyimide particles entering the arterial graft during surgery, so it is not recommended for use until the recall remedy is addressed.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Maquet Cardiovascular directly for guidance.
This device is used in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or peripheral bypass graft procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet Cardiovascular to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0723-2024 — Maquet Cardiovascular Maquet Cardiovascular Hello, I own a Maquet Cardiovascular that is covered by recall Z-0723-2024 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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