Maquet recalls Hemashield Platinum Woven Double Velour Vascular Grafts with potential small holes at seam lines causing intra-operative bleeding. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding at the seam lines of the branches of Hemashield grafts
Maquet is recalling Hemashield Platinum Vascular Grafts that may have small holes at seam lines, which could cause bleeding during surgery. This is serious because it affects surgical procedures and requires immediate attention.
The grafts may develop small holes at the seam lines during surgery, leading to bleeding at the branch connections. This can cause significant blood loss and complications if not addressed immediately.
Surgical teams using the Hemashield Platinum Vascular Grafts for arterial repair are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these grafts could experience bleeding complications.
Check for the product code M00202175928P0 and serial numbers listed in the recall notice. The grafts are used for arterial repair in patients with aneurysms or occlusive disease.
Discontinue use of the Hemashield Platinum Vascular Grafts with the specified serial numbers to prevent intra-operative bleeding.
The product code is M00202175928P0.
Affected serial numbers include 1136650764, 1136649656, 1138918524, and others listed in the recall notice.
The recall is due to potential small holes at the seam lines of the grafts that could cause intra-operative bleeding during surgery.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1881-2020 — Maquet Maquet Hello, I own a Maquet that is covered by recall Z-1881-2020 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
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.
