Recall Record

Wayne, NJ, United States

Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC recalls

26 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 2 June 2026. 20 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls26
Ongoing (FDA)20
Terminated or completed6
Class I (FDA)3

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
2 June 2026
Reason
Getinge identified that Vasoview Hemopro 2 devices from Lot 3000547797 were exposed to an out-of-specification sterilization dose during a gamma sterilization run (Run ID 1183-28782A) performed by STERIS at its Whippany, NJ facility between March 31 and April 1 of 2026.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of NY, CA, SC, FL, TX, GA, OR.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2741-2026

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
15 August 2025
Reason
Three failure modes have been identified: failure of the Heartstring Seal to load, failure of the Heartstring Seal to deploy into the aortotomy, and failure of the deployed Heartstring Seal to provide adequate hemostasis.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sa
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2586-2025, Z-2587-2025, Z-2588-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
6 August 2025
Reason
Reports of out-of-box failures discovered during the limited launch phase. Failure modes included angled deformity at the attachment site of the Harvesting Tool Jaws and the distal end of the Harvesting Tool Shaft, jaws not fully closed out of box, and heater wire lifted/flexed away from jaws.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, MD & TX.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2636-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
20 March 2025
Reason
There have been at least 12 complaints from users as of March 3, 2025, reporting that they identified the ceramic C-Ring to be broken in half during use of the device. The ceramic C-Ring has a potential to break while in use. Maquet/Getinge determined that the issue was limited to the units of VH-4000 and VH-4001 manufactured with ceramic C-Ring, and the ceramic C-Ring was implemented in the Hemopro 2 devices from November 5, 2024, through February 14, 2025.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, India, Australia, Canada, Brazil, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1622-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
10 March 2025
Reason
Incorrect resistor utilized in the VH-3010 Power Supply, which may cause the jaws of the HemoPro 2 to not adequately heat up.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, PR, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV and the countries of China, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1577-2025

Ongoing Class I Medical devices

Recall started
9 December 2024
Reason
Potential for two issues: 1. Bent or detached heater wire; 2. Silicone peeling or detaching from the Jaws of the Harvesting Tool
Distribution
Nationwide distribution. International distribution to Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Netherlands, New
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0711-2025, Z-0712-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
16 October 2024
Reason
Deviations in the manufacturing process created a compromise in the sterile barrier, in which sterility cannot be assured during the duration of the product's 2-year shelf life.
Distribution
Nationwide distribution. International distribution to Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France and Belarus, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Luxembo
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0486-2025, Z-0485-2025, Z-0484-2025

Ongoing Class I Medical devices

Recall started
20 September 2024
Reason
There were reports of the silicone detaching from the Jaws of the Harvesting Tool during use.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide. Brazil, China, and Hong Kong.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0092-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
31 May 2024
Reason
There were 27 complaints between March 22, 2024, and April 30, 2024, related to VH-3500 and VH-4000, reporting that the C-Ring wire was straightened (due to insufficient bend radius) and that the distance between C-Ring and Harvesting Tool was closer than normal. No adverse events have been reported to date in direct association with this issue.
Distribution
NationwideForeign: AT DE DK ES GB HK IT NL ZA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2337-2024, Z-2338-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
17 May 2024
Reason
Potential for there to be a fluid ingress into the handle of the harvesting tool, which may lead to the device not providing cautery or providing cautery when not intended.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia Brazil, Canada, China, EEA, India, Korea, New Zealand, Southern Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, & United Kingdom.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2175-2024, Z-2176-2024

Ongoing Class I Medical devices

Recall started
13 December 2023
Reason
Express chest drains are pre-packaged with sterile water syringes which have bene recalled. If the device is not kept in an upright position, the patient may be exposed to infectious material. Subsequent hazards include but are not limited to infection, abscess, sepsis, and death.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (Foreign) to countries of: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain and UK
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0710-2024, Z-0709-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
1 December 2023
Reason
Risk of polyimide particulate matter being present on the endoscopic harvesting vessel system. This issue may result in polyimide particulate matter being introduced into the arterial conduit for patients undergoing a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or peripheral bypass graft surgery.
Distribution
US: OUS: China, Brazil, Hong Kong.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0723-2024, Z-0724-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
31 October 2023
Reason
The Positioner Arm may not tighten or lock during normal use.
Distribution
US Nationwide. Global Distribution.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0589-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
19 September 2023
Reason
Device packaged inside an incorrect outer box; displaying artwork & illustrations for a different device.
Distribution
US (AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, IN, KY, MI, NJ, OK, PA, TN, TX) and Canada.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0210-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
13 September 2023
Reason
Housing Mount Jaw of these devices breaking during normal use and may result in injury to the epicardial tissue or vasculature, or a coronary artery or previously placed bypass graft, or could result in procedural delay and/or conversion.
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: AT BE DE ES FR GB IT JP KR LU NL PL PT TR
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0137-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
28 June 2023
Reason
The Standard Blade may not securely latch onto the Activator Drive. This may result in the inability to stabilize and position or may result in the loss of stabilization and positioning of heart, release of device component into the patient, and/or a procedural delay and/or conversion.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Iran, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Singapore, Sudan, Taiwan, Thailand, and United Arab Emirates.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2272-2023, Z-2271-2023, Z-2274-2023, Z-2273-2023

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
6 March 2023
Reason
Some batches of product were not sterilized to their minimum sterilization specification.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, China.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1336-2023, Z-1337-2023, Z-1335-2023

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
30 January 2023
Reason
One (1) Fusion Bioline Vascular graft from lot 25162546, which failed guideline straightness testing, was intermingled with lot 25162549 and distributed to customers. Use of the affected graft may result in reduction of blood flow or unwanted tension causing bleeding and the formation of a pseudo-aneurysm.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IN, LA, MI, MO, NC, NV, NY, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1245-2023

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
22 December 2022
Reason
Ink on the Vasoshield syringe Maquet logo may chip resulting in an unreasonable risk of harm to the patient. Potential harms may include foreign body reaction, coronary embolic event, and peripheral embolic event.
Distribution
US Nationwide. Japan, Germany.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0996-2023, Z-0995-2023

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
29 April 2022
Terminated
18 April 2024
Reason
Mislabeled: Product labeled as Intergard Woven Straight graft REF IGW0032-30, D: 8 mm, L: 30 cm, contained an Intergard Woven Straight graft of D: 32 mm and L: 30 cm
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state of SC.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1282-2022

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
9 February 2022
Reason
Potential for corrosion on the pins of the Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism. Harms may include allergic reaction, metal toxicity, and other delayed responses.
Distribution
Worldwide - United States (AL, AZ, CA, FL, IL, KY, LA, MO, MT, NM, OH, PA, TX, WI), Germany, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Russia, Thailand, United Arab Emirates.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0887-2022

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
14 January 2022
Terminated
19 September 2023
Reason
Outer labelling (HEMASHIELD GOLD Knitted Microvel Double Velour Bifurcated Vascular Graft, D: 16 x 8 mm; L: 40 cm) does not correspond to the (inner) sterile packaging labelling (HEMASHIELD GOLD Knitted Microvel Double Velour Straight Vascular Graft, D: 7 mm L: 60 cm). Mislabeled product could cause a disruption of the vascular anastomosis in the long term, creating a pseudo-aneurysm
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state of MO.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0729-2022

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
1 December 2021
Terminated
28 February 2024
Reason
There is a probable mislabeling of product. A Hemashield Platinum Woven Double Velour Bifurcated Vasuclar Graft, SN 1259735369, 24 mm x 12 mm, REF Number M00202166241P0 is likely packaged inside of the carton instead of a Hemashield Gold Knitted Microvel Double Velour Bifurcated Vascular Graft; SN 1260004700; 18 mm x 9 mm; REF Number M002020851890 or a Hemashield Gold Knitted Microvel Double Velour Bifurcated Vascular Graft; SN 1259882880; 18 mm x 9 mm; Ref Number M002020851890.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL and NC.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0403-2022

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
7 April 2020
Terminated
5 November 2021
Reason
Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding at the seam lines of the branches of Hemashield grafts
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Dubai, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Japan, Canada, China, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, UK, Hongkong, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Sweden.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1876-2020, Z-1882-2020, Z-1871-2020, Z-1869-2020, Z-1861-2020, Z-1865-2020, Z-1875-2020, Z-1874-2020, Z-1866-2020, Z-1879-2020, Z-1863-2020, Z-1881-2020 and 12 more

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
18 April 2019
Terminated
28 July 2025
Reason
Custom Tubing Sets for Extracorporeal Circulation (ECC)-During sterilization, the closed stopcock/non-vented cap configuration may prevent the flow of humidity/ethylene oxide gas into the fluid-path between the closed port and the non-vented cap therefore the Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) of the stopcock ports cannot be assured
Distribution
Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1640-2019, Z-1506-2019, Z-1638-2019, Z-1509-2019, Z-1564-2019, Z-1651-2019, Z-1591-2019, Z-1587-2019, Z-1663-2019, Z-1532-2019, Z-1643-2019, Z-1585-2019 and 171 more

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
24 January 2019
Terminated
13 July 2020
Reason
Potential lack of carbon dioxide (CO2) flow that may result in a procedural delay during off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB).
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Korea, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0983-2019

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