Recall of Device Recall Cuvette / 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 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
    75118
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0001-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-12-11
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-10-26
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    Monitor, blood-gas, on-line, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DRY
  • Reason
    Terumo cardiovascular systems (terumo cvs) has received complaints of the cdi system 500 monitor displaying the h/s disconnect at cuvette error message when the cdi h/s cuvette does not make a proper connection to the cdi h/s probe. in this situation, blood parameter values for hct, hgb, and so2 do not display.
  • Action
    Terumo (Planned Action) plans to execute the following steps as part of the correction activity: Notify all customers of the potential that a cuvette may disengage from the circuit (probe) leading to a "disconnect" message on the monitor. This notification will be performed via a Customer Notification Letter. For further questions, please call (410) 392-7277.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    6912 , 6913 6914, 6932, 6933 6934, 6922, 6923 6924, CV-6912, CV-6913, CV-6914 Cardiovascular Procedure Kits- Various
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution.
  • Product Description
    CDI¿ H/S Cuvette || The intended use for the CDI¿ H IS Cuvette is as follows: The CDI¿ H/S Cuvettes are intended for use with a CDI monitor during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures when continuous monitoring of blood hematocrit and oxygen saturation is desired.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation, 125 Blue Ball Rd, Elkton MD 21921-5315
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA