FDA Recall Terminated

Sarns brand Retrograde Cardioplegia Cannula, 17 Fr, steerable stylet, ribbed balloon, manual-inflate. Catalog # 4428

Recall: Z-1190-03 · Initiated August 8, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1190-03
Event Number
27041
Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp
FEI Number
1828100
Product Code
74DWF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 8, 2003
Posted
August 29, 2003
Terminated
March 11, 2004
Address
6200 Jackson Rd., Ann Arbor, MI, 48103

Description

Sarns brand Retrograde Cardioplegia Cannula, 17 Fr, steerable stylet, ribbed balloon, manual-inflate. Catalog # 4428

Reason

Product is labeled as sterile, but inadequate package seal results in lack of assurance of sterility.

Action

Urgent device recall letters were sent to customers on August 8, 2003. Distributors were advised to notify their customers of this recall. Product is to be returned to Terumo.

Distribution

United States, Canada, Chile, China, Germany and Japan.