Recall of Device Recall Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1

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
    60289
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0302-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-11-10
  • Event Date Posted
    2011-11-29
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-09-06
  • 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
    Console, heart-lung machine, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    Terumo cvs discovered that our in house service center has incorrectly installed a felt washer into the main bearing of nine roller pumps that had been returned for repair or preventative maintenance unrelated to the felt washer. the felt washer was added as a validated running change to production to all roller pumps manufactured since february 2009. the felt washer should not have been installed.
  • Action
    Terumo sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL notification letter dated November 10, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter described the affected products, problem, potential hazards, and important clinical information. Replacement roller pumps will be configured at the customer site by a Terumo Field representative with the affected roller pumps being returned via normal returned goods process. Customers were asked to complete the attached response form and fax to the number indicated on the form. For questions or concerns contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog number 801040 (Serial Numbers 0138, 0708, and 0735)
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: CA, KY, MO, NE, PA and TX and the countries of Canada and Europe.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1- 4" Roller Pump for Terumo System 1 || Product Usage: 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

Manufacturer

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