BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 100/120V System 1 Base, REF 801763, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI. The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the operation of Sarns or similar equipment.

    Recall: Z-1566-2011 · Initiated February 14, 2011

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1566-2011
    Event Number
    57969
    Firm
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
    FEI Number
    1828100
    Product Code
    DTQ
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    February 14, 2011
    Posted
    March 7, 2011
    Terminated
    March 20, 2012
    Address
    6200 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103-9586

    Description

    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 100/120V System 1 Base, REF 801763, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI. The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the operation of Sarns or similar equipment.

    Reason

    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) has received 19 reports of a circuit breaker for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 tripping and causing the system to switch to battery back-up power. In two cases, the incident was caused when the circuit breaker came into incidental contact with the base of an IV pole; in others there was no known cause. Terumo CVS' investigation has determined that

    Action

    Terumo sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated February 14, 2011, addressed to Chief of Perfusion, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery or Director of Operationd Room Services. The letter explains the problem with the circuit breakers and hazards of the problem. The letter states that a service technician will visit the facility to install a guard. The service will be performed at the next scheduled preventative maintenance visit for those consignees with a service contract. For customers without a service contract, Terumo CVS will contact the consignees to schedule an appointment for the correction. Customers were instructed to review the Medical Device Correction notice. Assure that all users are aware of the notice. Confirm receipt of the communication by faxing the attached Customer Response Form to the fax number indicated on the form. For questions or concerns customers were instructed to contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WV and the countries of CANADA, COLUMBIA, JAPAN, RUSSIA, EGYPT, TURKEY, PAKISTAN, KUWAIT, COSTA RICA, TAIWAN, SAUDI ARABIA, INDIA, SOUTH KOREA, JORDAN, THE PHILLIPINES, INDONESIA, HONDURAS, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA, HONG KONG, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, SINGAPORE, AUSTRALIA, MALAYSIA, TAIWAN, GERMANY, BELGIUM, MEXICO, THAILAND, VEITNAM, SOUTH AFRICA

    Quantity

    728 devices.