CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 30 Sep 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Cardioroot Woven Collagen Coated Vascular Graft recalled

SAS Intervascular is recalling Cardioroot Woven Collagen Coated Vascular Graft, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Aug 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codes1. Model Number: HEWROOT0024; UDI-DI: 00384401013884; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 2. Model Number: HEWROOT0026; UDI-DI: 00384401013891; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 3. Model Number: HEWROOT0028; UDI-DI: 00384401013907; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 4. Model Number: HEWROOT0030; UDI-DI: 00384401013914; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 5. Model Number: HEWROOT0032; UDI-DI: 00384401013921; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 6. Model Number: HEWROOT0034; UDI-DI: 00384401013938; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life;
Quantity recalled16329 (3880 US, 12449 OUS)

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-3258-2026
FDA event ID
99745
Recalling firm
SAS Intervascular, La Ciotat Cedex
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
12 Aug 2026
FDA classified
23 Sep 2026
Reported
30 Sep 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

12 Aug 2026Recall initiated by company
23 Sep 2026Classified by FDA+42 days
30 Sep 2026Published in enforcement report+7 days

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

Reason for recall

Product failed to meet the specified acceptance criteria for Integral Water Permeability (IWP).

Product as listed by the FDA

Cardioroot Woven Collagen Coated Vascular Graft; Model Numbers: 1. HEWROOT0024, 2. HEWROOT0026, 3. HEWROOT0028, 4. HEWROOT0030, 5. HEWROOT0032, 6. HEWROOT0034;

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Yemen.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product failed to meet the specified acceptance criteria for Integral Water Permeability (IWP).

Which lots are affected?

1. Model Number: HEWROOT0024; UDI-DI: 00384401013884; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 2. Model Number: HEWROOT0026; UDI-DI: 00384401013891; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 3. Model Number: HEWROOT0028; UDI-DI: 00384401013907; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 4. Model Number: HEWROOT0030; UDI-DI: 00384401013914; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 5. Model Number: HEWROOT0032; UDI-DI: 00384401013921; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life; 6. Model Number: HEWROOT0034; UDI-DI: 00384401013938; Serial/Lot Numbers: All CARDIOROOT Woven products within labeled shelf life;

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Yemen.

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 6 Oct 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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