Events

Recall of Device Recall 100/120V AC, Advanced Perfusion System Platform (APS)

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    67989
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1688-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-05-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-05-28
  • Event Status
    Completed
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=137277
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Console, heart-lung machine, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    Terumo cvs is implementing field correction activities to address the identified causes of the terumo system 1 experiencing loss of system power. these activities will be implemented in a phased approach beginning late 2015: - implementing design changes and upgrades to improve the reliability of power switching and battery backup. - adding a switch protector to the on/off power switch to preven.
  • Action
    On 5/1/2015 Terumo issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter to users explaining that Terumo has identified causes of the Terumo System 1 experiencing loss of system power. These activities will be implemented in a phased approach beginning late 2015: - Implementing design changes and upgrades to improve the reliability of power switching and battery backup. - Adding a switch protector to the On/Off power switch to prevent inadvertent shut off. - Replacing the On/Off power switch with a new design to prevent switch failure. A Terumo Field Service Representative will contact users to schedule the field correction activities once the activities are ready to be implemented. CUSTOMER INSTRUCTIONS: Review this Medical Device Correction and assure that all users have received notice of this issue. ¿- Complete and return the enclosed Customer Response Form. ¿- Terumo CVS will contact users to schedule the field correction activities. We encourage you to contact us with any questions or concerns: Terumo CVS Customer Service 1-800-521-2818 Fax 1-734-741-6149 Customer Service Hours: Monday  Friday, 8 a.m.  6 p.m. ET

Device

Device Recall 100/120V AC, Advanced Perfusion System Platform (APS)
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog number: 801764 and All serial number units
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including DC and the states of AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DE , FL , GA , HI , IA , ID , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , SC , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , and WV, and the countries of Mexico , AUSTRALIA , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) , Hong Kong , Indonesia , Singapore , Taiwan , Thailand , Philippines , South Korea , CHILE , Vietnam , Malaysia , BELGIUM , Japan , and CANADA.
  • Product Description
    Base for Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 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.
  • Manufacturer
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
  • Manufacturer Address
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation, 6200 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor MI 48103-9586
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Terumo Corp.
  • Source
    USFDA