Stabilizer, Heart

FDA product code MWS · Class I (low risk) · 21 CFR 870.4500 · Cardiovascular

4510(k) clearances
0PMA approvals
17recalls

Manufacturers

510(k) clearances

510(k)DeviceApplicantDecision
K041338Medtronic Octopus Te Stabilizer & AccessoriesMWS · Traditional Medtronic Vascular07/19/2004SE
K992476Pilling Weck Surgical Heart Stabilizer Removable PadsMWS · Traditional Pilling Weck Surgical09/13/2000SE
K992833Vacuum Assist StabilizerMWS · Traditional Cardio Thoracic Systems11/10/1999SE
K982419Heart-Lift Balloon PositionerMWS · Traditional Cardiothoracic Systems, Inc.01/13/1999SE

Recalls

RecallProductFirmInitiated
Z-2577-2026 Class IIOctopus 4 Tissue Stabilizer, Model 29400During the manufacturing process, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was… Medtronic Perfusion Systems05/12/2026Open, Classified
Z-2576-2026 Class IIOctopus Evolution AS Tissue Stabilizer, Model TS2500During the manufacturing process, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was… Medtronic Perfusion Systems05/12/2026Open, Classified
Z-2575-2026 Class IIOctopus Evolution Tissue Stabilizer, Model TS2000During the manufacturing process, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was… Medtronic Perfusion Systems05/12/2026Open, Classified
Z-1473-2026 Class IIOctopus Nuvo Tissue Stabilizer, disposable tissue stabilization system, Product Number…During the manufacturing, Medtronic personnel identified an assembly issue where the tubing was incorrectly… Medtronic Perfusion Systems01/13/2026Open, Classified
Z-0486-2025 Class IIAcrobat-i Vacuum Stabilizer System. Model Number C-OM-10000ZDeviations in the manufacturing process created a compromise in the sterile barrier, in which sterility… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC10/16/2024Open, Classified
Z-0485-2025 Class IIAcrobat SUV Vacuum Stabilizer System, ST. Model Number C-OM-9000ZDeviations in the manufacturing process created a compromise in the sterile barrier, in which sterility… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC10/16/2024Open, Classified
Z-0484-2025 Class IIAcrobat-i Positioner. Model Number C-XP-5000ZDeviations in the manufacturing process created a compromise in the sterile barrier, in which sterility… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC10/16/2024Open, Classified
Z-0589-2024 Class IIAcrobat-i Vacuum Positioner System, Model Number XP-5000ZThe Positioner Arm may not tighten or lock during normal use. Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC10/31/2023Open, Classified
Z-0137-2024 Class IIMaquet Acrobat-i Vacuum Stabilizer System Intended for use during performance of cardiac…Housing Mount Jaw of these devices breaking during normal use and may result in injury to the epicardial… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC09/13/2023Open, Classified
Z-1367-2021 Class IIConsist of a distal connection mechanism (either standard Terumo Ball Quick Connect or…There is a potential for the stainless steel locking plates on the device's sternal retractor locking… Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation03/02/2021Terminated
Z-1232-2017 Class IITitan" Stabilizer Attachment and Titan TM 360 Stabilizer AttachmentTerumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Titan" Stabilizers and… Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation01/05/2015Terminated
Z-1201-2017 Class IIHercules 360 Universal Stabilizing Arm, top mount, 360-degree rotation, reusable…Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is recalling certain lots of Hercules TM 360 Universal… Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation08/20/2014Terminated
Z-0132-2015 Class IIAcrobat V Vacuum Off-Pump System OM-9100S Acrobat SUV Vacuum Off-Pump System OM-9000S…An internal finding identified the presence of pinholes/cuts in some of the Tyvek pouches of the vacuum… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC08/13/2014Terminated
Z-0968-2012 XPOSE 4 Access Device (XP-4000) XPOSE 3 Access Device (XP-3000) positioners. Product…There may be a small perforation in the sterile pouch of select lots of the ACROBAT V, ACROBAT SUV, and… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC11/16/2011Terminated
Z-0967-2012 ACROBAT Stabilizers- ACROBAT V Vacuum Off-Pump System (OM-91 OOS), ACROBAT SUV Vacuum…There may be a small perforation in the sterile pouch of select lots of the ACROBAT V, ACROBAT SUV, and… Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC11/16/2011Terminated
Z-0612-2007 Guidant Acrobat Vacuum Stabilizer, Model number-OM-9100Vacuum Tubing Failure- vacuum tubing fails before the labeled two year shelf life. This may result in… Guidant Cardiac Surgery12/01/2006Terminated
Z-0611-2007 Guidant Acrobat Vacuum Stabilizer, Model Number OM-9000.Vacuum Tubing Failure- vacuum tubing fails before the labeled two year shelf life. This may result in… Guidant Cardiac Surgery12/01/2006Terminated