Maquet Cardiopulmonary Ag recalls Aortic Arterial Cannula 20 Fr (O.D.); 23 cm (L); with 3/8-inch wide connector, Part Number 701002206, Article Number A2…

Recall date

May 14, 2018

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-2159-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Maquet Cardiopulmonary Ag

Sold / distributed

Worldwide distribution including US state of VA and Puerto Rico, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands,…

Why it was recalled

This lot of arterial cannula may have been supplied with 3/8-width de-airing plugs that could break during the process of removal from the arterial cannula.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Aortic Arterial Cannula 20 Fr (O.D.); 23 cm (L); with 3/8-inch wide connector, Part Number 701002206, Article Number A20-0101. For use in cardiopulmonary bypass