CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 9 Aug 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Acrobat-i Vacuum Stabilizer System recalled by Maquet Cardiovascular

Maquet Cardiovascular is recalling Acrobat-i Vacuum Stabilizer System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 28 Jun 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesUDI-DI: 00607567700581
Quantity recalled334 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2274-2023
FDA event ID
92446
Recalling firm
Maquet Cardiovascular, Wayne, NJ
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
28 Jun 2023
FDA classified
31 Jul 2023
Reported
9 Aug 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction

Timeline

28 Jun 2023Recall initiated by company
31 Jul 2023Classified by FDA+33 days
9 Aug 2023Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

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.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

ACROBAT-i Vacuum Stabilizer System, Part Number C-OM-10000. Component of a chest stabilization system for cardiac and chest surgery.

Where it was distributed

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.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

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.

Which lots are affected?

UDI-DI: 00607567700581

Where was it sold?

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.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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3 other products · FDA event 92446

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