FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Safety monitor included with System 8000 Base The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment. The safety monitor is indicated to warn when the blood level in the reservoir reaches the operator-set limit, and to stop the arterial and cardioplegia pumps.

Recall: Z-2348-2012 · Reported September 19, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2348-2012
Event ID
62321
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 19, 2012
Initiation Date
August 12, 2009
Classification Date
September 11, 2012
Termination Date
January 29, 2013
Address
6200 Jackson Road, N/A, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103-9586, United States

Description

Safety monitor included with System 8000 Base The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment. The safety monitor is indicated to warn when the blood level in the reservoir reaches the operator-set limit, and to stop the arterial and cardioplegia pumps.

Reason

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) received complaints from our Affiliate, Terumo Dubai that the safety monitors were tripping off. Terumo CVS' investigation determined that 8 monitors were manufactured with an underrated circuit breaker due to an error where an associate pulled an underrated circuit breaker from an incorrect inventory location. Since this time, inventory locations hav

Code Info

catalog number 16404 and serial numbers: 4357, 4381, 4386, 4387, 4389, 4391, and 4392.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: International only-country of: Terumo Dubai, UAE

Quantity

8