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Recall of Device Recall Sarns Centrifugal Pump

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
    53577
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0544-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-07-06
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-12-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2011-11-09
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=85896
  • 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
    Pump, blood, cardiopulmonary bypass, non-roller type - Product Code KFM
  • Reason
    The tubing- to- pump connection in a medical device used in surgical procedures may disengage resulting in blood loss.
  • Action
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation notified consignees of an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" by letter on July 06, 2009. The letter was addressed to hospital Perfusion, Cardiovascular Surgery, and Operating Room departments and contained specific measures to be taken to ensure proper use of the affected device. The firm recommended that users continue to use the devices and follow the corrective measures enclosed with the notification. Consignees were requested to route the notification to all users and confirm receipt of the notification by returning a customer response form. For further information, contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.

Device

Device Recall Sarns Centrifugal Pump
  • Model / Serial
    Product Number 164275X, Serial Numbers: KP01, KP15, LA05, LA12, LA19, LC02, LC09, LC23, LD02, LD09, LD16, LD30, LE06, LE08, LE13, LE20, LE27, LE29, LF04 and LF07.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    Sarns Centrifugal Pump (with X-coating), catalog 164275X, packaged in 8 piece shelf boxes, and convenience kits with single pump units. || Indicated as extracorporeal blood pumps for use in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures lasting up to 6-hours.
  • Manufacturer
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Manufacturer

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