Events

Recall of Device Recall Cardiovascular Procedure Kits, Tubing Pack

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

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
    79524
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1314-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-12-18
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=162581
  • 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
    Cardiovascular procedure kit - Product Code OEZ
  • Reason
    Possible blood leaks through the hydrophobic portion of the pall lg6ns leukoguard leukocyte reduction arterial blood filters.
  • Action
    On December 18, 2017 a MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter was issued to customers with the specific lot codes and distribution dates listed on the customer response form. This letter requests customers to do the following: Review this Medical Device Recall Notice. Assure that all users receive notice of this issue. Refer to the Customer Response Form to identify your product that is subject to this action. Confirm receipt of this notification by completing and returning the attached Customer Response Form to the email address or fax number indicated on the form. Terumo CVS will issue a Returned Goods Authorization upon receipt of the Customer Response Form. Return all affected products to Terumo CVS. Questions or concerns can be directed to 1-800-521-2818

Device

Device Recall Cardiovascular Procedure Kits, Tubing Pack
  • Model / Serial
    662143 735568 752561 767041 774364 775404 778816 783025 785629 794402 794411 735568
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to the states of : AL, OH, VA, NC, GA, NY, FL
  • Product Description
    Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters. || The Cardiovascular Procedure Kit containing the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is indicated for use only in the exh¿acorporeal circuit for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for which the user designed it. The product is a sterile, disposable kit, intended for one time use for period up to 6 hours, after which it must be discarded in a manner which is within acceptable laws and practices. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocy1e Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is designed to reduce the levels of circulating leucocy1es and exclude microemboli greater than 40 ¿m in size from the perfu sate during exh¿acorporea l circulation. This included gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter can be included in Cardiovascular Procedure Kits (Convenience Kits). When the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters is included in the Kits, the intended use of the filter remains unaffected.
  • Manufacturer
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp

Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp
  • Manufacturer Address
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp, 28 Howe St, Ashland MA 01721-1305
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Terumo Corp.
  • Source
    USFDA