Recall
FDAHealthJanuary 9, 2026

Maquet Cardiopulmonary Gmbh — Bubble Sensor for 3/8" x 3/32" tubing; Model Number: 701055720;

⚠️ Internal investigations have identified an issue with the durability of the connecting cable near the connection to the Venous Bubble Sensor. Excessive bending of the connecting cable can lead to full damage of the Venous Bubble Sensor or loose cable contact, which may trigger the errors Ven. bubble sensor defective or Ven. bubble sensor disconnected on the connected medical device. These errors can occur temporarily when the connecting cable is moved or permanently if the connection is fully compromised.

Is this relevant to me?

Geography
Nationwide
Source agency
FDA
Category
Health
Published
January 9, 2026

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (International) to countries of: Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Republic of (South Korea), Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam

What's affected?

Product
Bubble Sensor for 3/8" x 3/32" tubing; Model Number: 701055720;
Lot code
Model Number: 701055720; UDI-DI: 04037691816432; Serial Numbers: All units impacted;

Additional details

Model Number: 701055720; UDI-DI: 04037691816432; Serial Numbers: All units impacted;

What should I do?

Recommended action

Class II recall. Voluntary: Firm initiated Quantity affected: 3050 units.

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