FDA Recall Terminated

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO VH-3500 ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM Product Usage: The VASOVIEW HEMOPRO VH-3500 is designed for use in conjunction with the 7-mm Endoscope and is intended for specific use with the VASOVIEW HEMOPRO Power Supply.

Recall: Z-1456-2017 · Initiated January 27, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1456-2017
Event Number
76326
Firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
FEI Number
2242352
Product Code
GEI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
January 27, 2017
Terminated
April 12, 2018
Address
45 Barbour Pond Dr, Wayne, NJ, 07470-2094

Description

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO VH-3500 ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSTEM Product Usage: The VASOVIEW HEMOPRO VH-3500 is designed for use in conjunction with the 7-mm Endoscope and is intended for specific use with the VASOVIEW HEMOPRO Power Supply.

Reason

Maquet has received several complaints involving the VASOVIEW HEMOPRO VH-3500 which involve the device exhibiting the failure mode of intermittent or no power.

Action

Maquet Inc. issued an Urgent Removal Correction Notice letter dated January 27, 2017 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to check inventory for affected device. Remove and keep it in a secure location to preclude being used. Customers were asked to complete the Medical Device Removal Response Form and return to Maquet by e-mailing a scanned copy to [email protected] or by faxing the form to 1-973-629-1518.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

4283 units