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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published February 9, 2022

Maquet Ultima Activator II Drive Mechanism Recall: Corrosion Risk

Maquet recalls Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism part # C-UA-5001 due to potential corrosion causing allergic reactions and metal toxicity. Affected lots: 25153700, 25157489, 25158616.

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Recalling firmMaquet Cardiovascular, LLC45 Barbour Pond Dr · Wayne, NJ 07470-2094
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Maquet is recalling the Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism part # C-UA-5001 because corrosion on its pins could cause allergic reactions or metal toxicity. This affects specific lots of the device used in medical procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61164-maquet-ultima-activator-ii-drive-mechanism-recall-corrosion-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61164-maquet-ultima-activator-ii-drive-mechanism-recall-corrosion-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0887-2022

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“Maquet Ultima Activator II Drive Mechanism Recall: Corrosion Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61164-maquet-ultima-activator-ii-drive-mechanism-recall-corrosion-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0887-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0887-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 9, 2022, that Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC is recalling the Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism due to potential corrosion on its pins. Owners should contact the company for a replacement or repair.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Maquet
  • Product: Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism
  • Part #: C-UA-5001
  • Labeled REF: UA-5001
  • UDI#: 00607567700901
  • Lot codes: 25153700, 25157489, 25158616

The hazard

The recall cites potential corrosion on the pins of the Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism. Harms may include allergic reaction, metal toxicity, and other delayed responses.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC has 25 other recalls on record since Jan. 24, 2019. Other recent recalls of similar products include Oculus PhaseOne Antimicrobial Solution Recall (April 27, 2026), Kico Arvis Hip & Knee 3.0 Instrument Set Recall (April 23, 2026), and Codman Microsensor Basic Kit Recall (Dec. 12, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the device package for lot numbers 25153700, 25157489, or 25158616. If packaging is discarded, look for the Device Component Lot number (200501) etched on the handle and pin areas.

  • Brand
    Maquet
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Package

    Look for lot numbers 25153700, 25157489, or 25158616 on the device package.

  2. Inspect Handle for Lot Number

    If packaging is discarded, check for Device Component Lot number (200501) etched on the handle and pin areas.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 14 states, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide - United States (AL, AZ, CA, FL, IL, KY, LA, MO, MT, NM, OH, PA, TX, WI), Germany, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Russia, Thailand, United Arab Emirates.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 9, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 6, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 13, 202232022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0887-2022 (February 9, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0887-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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