FDA Recall Terminated

Safety monitor included with System 8000 Base The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 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. The safety monitor is indicated to warn when the blood level in the reservoir reaches the operator-set limit, and to stop the arterial and cardioplegia pumps.

Recall: Z-2348-2012 · Initiated August 12, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2348-2012
Event Number
62321
Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
FEI Number
1828100
Product Code
DTQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Initiated
August 12, 2009
Posted
September 11, 2012
Terminated
January 29, 2013
Address
6200 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103-9586

Description

Safety monitor included with System 8000 Base The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 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. The safety monitor is indicated to warn when the blood level in the reservoir reaches the operator-set limit, and to stop the arterial and cardioplegia pumps.

Reason

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) received complaints from our Affiliate, Terumo Dubai that the safety monitors were tripping off. Terumo CVS' investigation determined that 8 monitors were manufactured with an underrated circuit breaker due to an error where an associate pulled an underrated circuit breaker from an incorrect inventory location. Since this time, inventory locations hav

Action

TERUMO Cardiovascular Systems communicated with their affiliate, Terumo Dubai, in 2009 at the time the complaints were reported. No further communication was warranted. For questions regarding this recall call 734-741-6173.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: International only-country of: Terumo Dubai, UAE

Quantity

8