Events

Recall of Device Recall Terumo Coronary Ostia Cannulae

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
    58762
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-2555-2011
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-05-16
  • Event Date Posted
    2011-06-14
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-03-21
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=100267
  • 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
    Catheter, cannula and tubing, vascular, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DWF
  • Reason
    The presence of adhesive and/or skiving of plastic material observed inside the distal tip of the cannula, which could lead to particulate and/or decrease in the internal diameter. the plastic skiving may detach and enter the patient, embolizing the coronary vasculature. the potential risk due to decrease in the internal tip diameter is inadequate delivery of cardioplegia and/or prolonged procedu.
  • Action
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL notice dated May 16, 2011, to all affected customers. The notice identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken. The letter described the problem, the potiential hazard, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Consignees were instructed to discontinue use of the product and return all product to Terumo. The letter provided a list of alternate products to be used instead of the recalled products. Consignees with questions should call 1-800-521-2818 Monday through Friday 8AM to 6PM.

Device

Device Recall Terumo Coronary Ostia Cannulae
  • Model / Serial
    Part Number 804117 Lot 0520484, 0528974, 0555870, 0565140, 0569078, 0584967, 0613859, 0618949, 0621707, 0626263, 0633299.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of BELGIUM, BRAZIL, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA, AND SOUTH AFRICA.
  • Product Description
    804117, Terumo Coronary Ostia cannula, 12 Fr, 10 (25 cm) long || A cardiopulmonary bypass vascular catheter, cannula, or tubing is a device used in cardiopulmonary surgery to cannulate the vessels, perfuse the coronary arteries, and to interconnect the catheters and cannulas with an oxygenator. The device includes accessory bypass equipment
  • 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