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Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC: VASOVIEW HEMOPRO Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System; Manufactured by Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC; 170 Baytech Drive, San Jose, CA 95134. Product Usage: Endoscopic vessel harvesting systems are indicated for use in minimally invasive surgery allowing access for vessel harvesting and are primarily indicated for patients undergoing endoscopic surgery for arterial bypass.

Recall number
Z-3272-2011
Recalling firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
Product
VASOVIEW HEMOPRO Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System; Manufactured by Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC; 170 Baytech Drive, San Jose, CA 95134. Product Usage: Endoscopic vessel harvesting systems are indicated for use in minimally invasive surgery allowing access for vessel harvesting and are primarily indicated for patients undergoing endoscopic surgery for arterial bypass.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-12-17
Posted
2011-09-20
Terminated
2011-09-21
Reason
During routine production quality monitoring process, it was found that UV curing adhesive was not used in a limited number of devices.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
MAQUET Cardiovascular, LLC, sent an "Urgent Device Removal/Immediate Action Required" letter dated December 17, 2009, to all affected customers. The letter identified the recalled products, the problem, and the actions needed to be taken. The letters asked customers to examine their stocks (inventory) immediately to determine if they had any affected lot numbers and to discontinue dispensing (distributing) the lot. The letter states that customers are to complete the attached Field Action Response form regardless of whether or not the affected products are located in their inventory. Distributors are instructed to provide the same instructions to their customers supplied with the recalled products. The letter instructed all users to return all unused affected products to MAQUET. For customer's convenience, all affected products that are returned may be exchanged with other unaffected VASOVIEW Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System by overnight delivery. Questions should be directed to MAQUET Cardiovascular sales representative or Customer Service at 1-888-880-2874.
Quantity
72 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution (USA) including the states of: AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, KS, KY, IL, IN, MI, MO, ND, NY, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number: VH-3000; Lot # 9092471, Exp 8/31/2010
510(k) numbers
["K052274"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GEI
Firm FEI
2242352
Firm city
Wayne
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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