Events

Recall of Device Recall DLP Pressure Disposable Pressure Display Sets

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

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
    77641
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2768-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-06-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-07-10
  • 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=157133
  • 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
    Gauge, pressure, coronary, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DXS
  • Reason
    Identification of small pinholes in a single packaging configuration of sterile pouches. a total of seven different products were affected.
  • Action
    Medtronic sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated June 22, 2017, to all affected consignees, both in the US, via 2-Day UPS Mail, and OUS, via local methods. Consignees were asked to quarantine and return any affected product. No recommendations were made for patients who have undergone procedures using affected product. US consignees were asked to complete and return a recall notification confirmation certificate to fax 651-367-0612, indicating that they were informed of the recall and executed the appropriate action. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Customer Service at 1-800-854-3570. For questions regarding this recall call 763-526-2494.

Device

Device Recall DLP Pressure Disposable Pressure Display Sets
  • Model / Serial
    Model No. 61000: Product UPN: 20613994846604: Lot No. 2016020865, 2016030859, 2016031538, 2016040539, 2016040859, 2016050268, 2016050556, 2016051179, 201605C063, 201605C064, 201605C065, 201605C066, 201605C067, 201605C068, 201605C069, 2016060275, 2016060525, 2016060896, 2016060897, 2016061082, 2016061083, 2016061084, 2016061476, 2016061477, 2016061478, 2016061479, 2016061480, 2016070727, 2016070744, 2016070753, 2016070962, 2016070963, 201607C046, 201607C047, 2016080349, 2016081585, 2016081586, 2016081587, 2016090237, 2016090593, 2016090594, 2016091409, 2016091410, 2016100571, 2016100572, 2016100875, 2016100876, 2016110851, 2016110852, 2016111130, 2016111131, 2016111132, 2016111133, 2016120836, 201612C037, 2017010052, 2017020120, 2017020122, 2017021065, 2017021066, 2017030114, 2017030115, 2017030116, 2017030117, 2017030118, 2017030119, 2017030595, 2017030951, 2017031135, 201703C055. Model 62000: Product UPN: 20613994846642: Lot No. 2016040236, 2016040540, 2016041196, 2016051245, 201605C015, 201605C016, 2016060226, 2016060526, 2016060899, 2016061085, 2016061086, 2016061482, 2016070542, 2016070964, 2016070965, 2016080350, 2016081588, 2016081589, 2016091146, 2016100654, 2016110453, 2016110854, 2016120837, 2017010583, 2017010945, 201701C037, 2017021067, 2017021068, 2017030596, 201703C104, 2017040147.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, El Salvador, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, & United Kingdom.
  • Product Description
    DLP Pressure Disposable Pressure Display Sets || Extends the pressure line in order to reach the pressure monitoring unit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Manufacturer

Medtronic Perfusion Systems
  • Manufacturer Address
    Medtronic Perfusion Systems, 7611 Northland Dr N, Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1088
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • Manufacturer comment
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA