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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 27, 2023

CARDIOHELP-i Heart Lung Support System: Blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal system used to pump blood through the extracorporeal bypass circuit for circulatory and/or pulmonary support for periods appropriate to cardiopulmonary bypass (up to six hours). Product REF Numbers: 701072780; 701048012

CARDIOHELP-i System was not properly tested to measure leakage current

Recall #
Z-0595-2024
Affected scope
1594 units
Initiated
November 14, 2023
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Maquet Medical Systems USA recalled CARDIOHELP-i Heart Lung Support System: Blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal syst… - a low-severity action.

CARDIOHELP-i Heart Lung Support System: Blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal syst… was recalled by Maquet Medical Systems USA in December 27, 2023. Reason: CARDIOHELP-i System was not properly tested to measure leakage current. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0595-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Maquet Medical Systems USA issued this low-severity FDA Devices recall — CARDIOHELP-i System was not properly tested to measure leakage current.

Low
severity level
2K units
affected scope
Class III
classification
December 27, 2023
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0595-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0595-2024) was formally reported on December 27, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 14, 2023. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. Maquet Medical Systems USA is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Wayne, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 1594 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: CARDIOHELP-i System was not properly tested to measure leakage current Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide-WW Distribution to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuado…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Low

Affected scope

1594 units

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

CARDIOHELP-i Heart Lung Support System: Blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal system used to pump blood through the extracorporeal bypass circuit for circulatory and/or pulmonary support for periods appropriate to cardiopulmonary bypass (up to six hours). Product REF Numbers: 701072780; 701048012

Reason for recall

CARDIOHELP-i System was not properly tested to measure leakage current

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-0595-2024
Date reported December 27, 2023
Date initiated November 14, 2023
Recalling firm Maquet Medical Systems USA
Firm location Wayne, NJ
Affected scope 1594 units
Distribution Nationwide-WW Distribution to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, F…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

1594 units units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

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What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
CARDIOHELP-i Heart Lung Support System: Blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal system used to pump blood through the extracorporeal bypass circuit for circulatory and/or pulmonary support for periods appropriate to cardiopulmonary bypass (up to six hours). Product REF Numbers: 701072780; 701048012. Recalled by Maquet Medical Systems USA. Units affected: 1594 units.
Why was this product recalled?
CARDIOHELP-i System was not properly tested to measure leakage current
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 27, 2023. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0595-2024.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide-WW Distribution to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Iran, Islamic Republic Of, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Republic Of Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Macao, Maldives, Martinique, Mayotte, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, R¿union, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom,Vietnam, Yemen.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0595-2024) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported December 27, 2023.

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