Heartstring Proximal Seal System (Maquet) – Deployment Failure (2025)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Heartstring III Proximal Seal System. Intravascular anastomosis occluder.
Brand
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Model No. HS-3045, UDI: 00607567700307, Serial No. 3000365549, 3000428264, 3000447331, 3000460255, 3000365549, 3000390361, 3000420107, 3000428264, 3000447331, 3000460255, 3000475915.
Products Sold
Model No. HS-3045; UDI: 00607567700307; Serial No. 3000365549, 3000428264, 3000447331, 3000460255, 3000365549, 3000390361, 3000420107, 3000428264, 3000447331, 3000460255, 3000475915.
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC is recalling Heartstring III Proximal Seal System. Intravascular anastomosis occluder. due to Three failure modes have been identified: failure of the Heartstring Seal to load, failure of the Heartstring Seal to deploy into the aortotomy, and f. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Three failure modes have been identified: failure of the Heartstring Seal to load, failure of the Heartstring Seal to deploy into the aortotomy, and failure of the deployed Heartstring Seal to provide adequate hemostasis.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consignees were sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notification dated August 2025. The notification provides instructions for consignees to carry out in the instance of failure of the Heartstring Seal to load, failure of the Heartsring III Seal to deploy into the aortotomy, and failure of the deployed Heartstring III Seal to provide adequate hemostasis. Consignees are asked to forward the recall notification to individuals within their organization who use the recalled devices and to organizations to which product was further distributed. Consignees are to return the completed response form to recallresponses.qrc@getinge.com. Questions about this recall can be directed to Getinge Customer Service at 1-888-880-2874.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026