The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2957-2020·Announced 2020-09-23

Maquet Rotaflow System Console Instructions for Use Recall

Maquet Cardiovascular is recalling Instructions for Use for the Rotaflow System Console because the documents reference an incorrect serial number.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a documentation error regarding serial numbers, not a functional device defect.

Plain-English summary

Maquet Cardiovascular US Sales, LLC is recalling the Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Maquet/Getinge Rotaflow System Console US (115 V / 60 Hz). The recall involves 105 units distributed worldwide, including 11 units in the United States and 94 units in other countries.

The recall is due to a documentation error where the IFU references an incorrect serial number (90437000). The document should state that it applies to ROTAFLOW Consoles as of serial number 94175452, which are affected by the implementation of the new IEC standard 60601 1 2, 4th edition.

Affected serial numbers include 94175452, 94175453, 94175454, 94175455, 94175460, 94175461, 94175462, 94175515, 94175516, 94175517, and 94175518. Users should verify their device serial numbers against this list and contact the manufacturer for corrected documentation.

The recalled product

Product
Maquet/Getinge Rotaflow System Console US (115 V / 60 Hz) - Product Usage: Instructions for Use - Centrifugal Pump System is a device that uses a method other than revolving rollers to pump the blood through an extracorporeal circuit Material Number: 701043292

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 8 states specifically: