Maquet recalls Hemashield Platinum Woven Double Velour Vascular Grafts with potential small holes at seam lines causing bleeding during surgery. Affected units have specific serial numbers. Contact for remedy.
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 G: grafts that may have small holes at seam lines, leading to bleeding during surgery. This is serious because it could cause life-threatening bleeding during medical procedures.
The grafts may develop small holes at the seam lines during surgery, which can cause bleeding at the graft's branch points. This bleeding could be life-threatening if it occurs during critical surgical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the Hemash: shield grafts for arterial repair are affected. Patients undergoing surgery with these grafts are at risk of bleeding.
Check the serial numbers listed: 1161660408, 1161660759, 1161660154, 1168595437, 1168596216, 1168588836, 1168591619, 1168601507, 1168586068, 1174957059, 1174946035. The product is a vascular graft used for arterial repair.
Immediately stop using the Hemashield Platinum Vascular Grafts with the listed serial numbers as they may cause bleeding during surgery.
The product code is M00202175914P0.
Check the serial numbers listed: 1161660408, 1161660759, 1161660154, 1168595437, 1168596216, 1168588836, 1168591619, 1168601507, 1168586068, 1174957059, 1174946035.
Stop using it immediately and contact Maquet for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maquet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1877-2020 — Maquet Maquet Hello, I own a Maquet that is covered by recall Z-1877-2020 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.
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