FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic Custom Perfusion Systems, indicated for use in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgical procedures.

Recall: Z-0535-2018 · Initiated January 3, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0535-2018
Event Number
78977
Firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
FEI Number
1000116158
Product Code
DWF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
January 3, 2018
Posted
January 30, 2018
Terminated
October 5, 2020
Address
7611 Northland Dr N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428-1088

Description

Medtronic Custom Perfusion Systems, indicated for use in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgical procedures.

Reason

Medtronic custom perfusion tubing packs contain Terumo OPS valves that were recalled due to a lack of flow through the valve.

Action

In response to an Urgent Safety Alert issued by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) Medtronic initiated their safety alert verbally to their direct consignees on 10/23/2017, providing them with a copy of the Terumo Safety Alert dated 06/27/2017. The firm followed this action with a letter on 1/3/18 in which they stated that the action by Terumo CVS was changed to a recall, and , in response, Medtronic was following up as a recall and requested the products be returned.

Distribution

DE, IA, CA and Japan

Quantity

2914 units