FDA Recall Terminated

Custom Packs/Mexico, Medtronic Cardio-Kit, Sterilized Using Ethylene Oxide, Nonpyrogenic, Rx Only. Model # DLP6N48R3 & DLP6N48R4. Medtronic Intersept Custom Tubing Pack with Trillium Biosurface, Sterilized Using Ethylene Oxide, , Model # TL4F71R1. These cannulae are intended for collection of venous blood from the right side of the heart via the superior and inferior vena cava during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery up to six hours or less.

Recall: Z-0813-2012 · Initiated December 14, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0813-2012
Event Number
60720
Firm
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
FEI Number
2182208
Product Code
DTZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling design
Initiated
December 14, 2011
Posted
January 18, 2012
Terminated
May 22, 2014
Address
8200 Coral Sea St. N.E., Saint Paul, MN, 55112

Description

Custom Packs/Mexico, Medtronic Cardio-Kit, Sterilized Using Ethylene Oxide, Nonpyrogenic, Rx Only. Model # DLP6N48R3 & DLP6N48R4. Medtronic Intersept Custom Tubing Pack with Trillium Biosurface, Sterilized Using Ethylene Oxide, , Model # TL4F71R1. These cannulae are intended for collection of venous blood from the right side of the heart via the superior and inferior vena cava during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery up to six hours or less.

Reason

Instructions for Use for the DLP Single Stage Venous Cannulae are in the process of being updated. The current precaution statement referencing ventricular assist procedures will be identified as a contraindication in the updated Instructions for Use. DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR EXTENDED TERMS SUCH AS VENTRICULAR ASSIST PROCEDURES. Medtronic has received two reports of patient deaths due to p

Action

Medtronic sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE INFORMATION" letter dated December 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and the action to be taken by the customers. Contract Medtronic CardioVascular LifeLine Technical Support at 1-877-526-7890 for questions related to this issue.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Viet Nam, and Yemen.

Quantity

106