FDA Recall Terminated

System 1 Base 220/240V. The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 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.

Recall: Z-1971-2012 · Initiated June 25, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1971-2012
Event Number
62373
Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
FEI Number
1828100
Product Code
DTQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
June 25, 2012
Posted
July 9, 2012
Terminated
March 1, 2013
Address
6200 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103-9586

Description

System 1 Base 220/240V. The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 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.

Reason

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received reports of various roller pump malfunctions of the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 that could result in the inability to use the pump and would then require replacement with back-up equipment. Description of malfunctions: " Unplanned pump stop or pause " Changes in pump speed If it is necessary to replace a roller pump during cardiopu

Action

Terumo CVS sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated May 4, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were asked to complete and return a Customer Response Form to the firm via fax at 1-800-292-6551. Contact the firm at 1-800-521-2818 for questions regarding this recall.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatamala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), and Vietnam.

Quantity

648 units