Recall of Device Recall Terumo APS 1

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
    37241
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0929-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2005-02-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-06-30
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-07-07
  • 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
    Perfusion System - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    System 1 power supply may electrically short to the main console, disrupting normal system operation by causing unexpected re-setting or shutdown of pumps and modules, false alarms and/or overheating and failure of the central control monitor.
  • Action
    The firm corrected the complaint units at the time of the complaints in 2005. The firm issued a Device Correction Letter dated 6/6/07 notifying all users of the problem and advising them that their system will be corrected when replacement components become available.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial numbers 0011 through 0039, 0041 through 0308, 0310 through 0313, 0315, 0316, 0319 through 0321 and 0324 may be affected by this issue. Serial numbers 0238 and 0282 have been corrected to date.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide: USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan and Singapore.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1; 100V -120V, 15 A (circuit breaker), 50/60 Hz (20A power source required) base; Model 801763.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp, 6200 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor MI 48103-9586
  • Source
    USFDA