Recall of Device Recall Terumo APS1

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
    36349
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0307-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-11-10
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-12-27
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-06-19
  • 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
    cardiovascular perfusion system - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    Improperly adjusting the occlusion setting may result in a pump jam error and pump stoppage.
  • Action
    A letter dated 11/10/06 was sent to consignees providing them with an addendum (814576R/B) to the operators'' manual. Users of systems produced prior to May 2006 received only this addendum, but users produced between May and November 2006 had previously received addendum 814576R/A which is corrected and to be replaced by the new addendum 814576R/B.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All units Serial numbers 0006 through 0213.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide, including USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Republic of China, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand and United Arab Emirates.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1; 220V -240V; Model 801764 (sold outside of the U.S. only).
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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