CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 12 Apr 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Vasoview Hemopro 2 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System recalled
Maquet Cardiovascular is recalling Vasoview Hemopro 2 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 6 Mar 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1336-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91764
- Recalling firm
- Maquet Cardiovascular, Wayne, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 6 Mar 2023
- FDA classified
- 4 Apr 2023
- Reported
- 12 Apr 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Surgical Instruments
Timeline
| 6 Mar 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Apr 2023 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 12 Apr 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Some batches of product were not sterilized to their minimum sterilization specification.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System, Model Number C-VH-4000
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, China.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Some batches of product were not sterilized to their minimum sterilization specification.
Which lots are affected?
UDI-DI: 00607567700406; Lot Numbers: 3000278401, 3000271148, 3000268643, 3000263026, 3000274504, 3000263925
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, China.
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.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 91764| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Vasoview Hemopro, Ous, Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System recalled | Maquet Cardiovascular | Sterility | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Vasoview Hemopro Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System recalled | Maquet Cardiovascular | Sterility | Nationwide |
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All 252| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | The Vasoview Hemopro 2 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System recalled | Maquet Cardiovascular | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Vasoview Hemopro 3 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System recalled | Maquet Cardiovascular | Device Malfunction | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Heartstring III Proximal Seal System Intravascular recalled | Maquet Cardiovascular | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Heartstring III Proximal Seal System Intravascular recalled | Maquet Cardiovascular | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Heartstring III Proximal Seal System recalled by Maquet Cardiovascular | Maquet Cardiovascular | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
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