FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters. The Cardiovascular Procedure Kit containing the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is indicated for use only in the exh¿acorporeal circuit for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for which the user designed it. The product is a sterile, disposable kit, intended for one time use for period up to 6 hours, after which it must be discarded in a manner which is within acceptable laws and practices. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocy1e Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is designed to reduce the levels of circulating leucocy1es and exclude microemboli greater than 40 ¿m in size from the perfu sate during exh¿acorporea l circulation. This included gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter can be included in Cardiovascular Procedure Kits (Convenience Kits). When the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters is included in the Kits, the intended use of the filter remains unaffected.

Recall: Z-1314-2018 · Reported April 18, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1314-2018
Event ID
79524
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 18, 2018
Initiation Date
December 18, 2017
Classification Date
April 6, 2018
Termination Date
April 9, 2019
Address
28 Howe St, Ashland, MA, 01721-1305, United States

Description

Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters. The Cardiovascular Procedure Kit containing the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is indicated for use only in the exh¿acorporeal circuit for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for which the user designed it. The product is a sterile, disposable kit, intended for one time use for period up to 6 hours, after which it must be discarded in a manner which is within acceptable laws and practices. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocy1e Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is designed to reduce the levels of circulating leucocy1es and exclude microemboli greater than 40 ¿m in size from the perfu sate during exh¿acorporea l circulation. This included gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter can be included in Cardiovascular Procedure Kits (Convenience Kits). When the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters is included in the Kits, the intended use of the filter remains unaffected.

Reason

Possible blood leaks through the hydrophobic portion of the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters.

Code Info

662143 735568 752561 767041 774364 775404 778816 783025 785629 794402 794411 735568

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : AL, OH, VA, NC, GA, NY, FL

Quantity

2677