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Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC: XPOSE 4 Access Device (XP-4000) XPOSE 3 Access Device (XP-3000) positioners. Product Usage: The OM-9100S Acrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump System is intended for use during performance of cardiac surgical procedures through a sternotomy incision. The stabilizer isolates and provides local immobilization of a vessel on the beating heart.

Recall number
Z-0968-2012
Recalling firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
Product
XPOSE 4 Access Device (XP-4000) XPOSE 3 Access Device (XP-3000) positioners. Product Usage: The OM-9100S Acrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump System is intended for use during performance of cardiac surgical procedures through a sternotomy incision. The stabilizer isolates and provides local immobilization of a vessel on the beating heart.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-11-16
Posted
2012-02-06
Terminated
2014-01-10
Reason
There may be a small perforation in the sterile pouch of select lots of the ACROBAT V, ACROBAT SUV, and ACROBAT Mechanical Stabilizers and the XPOSE 3 and XPOSE 4 Positioners.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
Maquet sent an Urgent Device Removal Immediate Action Required letter dated November 16, 2011 and a Field Action Response forms via Federal Express to to affected customers. The letter identifies the problem, product. risk factors and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine their stocks immediately to determine if they have any of the recalled product. If so, discontinue dispensing (distributing) the lot and complete the Field Action Response form attached to complete and fax the attached Field Action Response form. In addition, it provides instructions for how to return the recalled product to MAQUET. Distributors are instructed to provide the same instructions to their customers supplied with the recalled products. If you have any questions contact the Recall Hotline Center at 1-888-613-0271. If you have any additional questions, contact your local MAQUET Cardiovascul'ar sales representative or Customer Service at 1-888-880-2874 (6AM -5PM PST).
Quantity
9436 unit total (US AND WORLDWIDE)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Pre-Market Notification Number: N/A, Class I Exempt Device Device Listing No. 0043888, 0033972  AXIUS XPOSE 3 Off Pump Positioner XP-3000   25037165, 25037244, 25038989, 25040320, 25040776   XPOSE 4 Off Pump Positioner XP-4000   25037059, 25037396, 25037447, 25037894, 25038001, 25038376, 25038550, 25038874, 25039267, 25039158, 25039455, 25039915, 25040060, 25040465, 25040617, 25040866, 25041058, 25041248, 25041714, 25041606, 25042076, 25042550
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MWS
Firm FEI
2242352
Firm city
Wayne
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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