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Recall of Device Recall Terumo Perfusion System

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
    49604
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0296-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-05-23
  • Event Date Posted
    2008-11-07
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-08-04
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=73911
  • 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
    Heart Lung Console - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    The level sensor may not properly couple to the reservoir, resulting in a sensor "not attached" message, an alert or alarm condition, or a failure to detect a low level condition.
  • Action
    U.S. consignees were notified by (Urgent Medical Device Removal) letter dated 5/23/08 via FedEx and international affiliates were notified via e-mail on 5/27/08. Consignees were advised of the problem, and to continue using the affected sensors until replacements are available in late 2008. For questions or additional information, contact the Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.

Device

Device Recall Terumo Perfusion System
  • Model / Serial
    Serial Numbers: 2264, 2281, 3077 through 3082, 3084 through 3088, 3092, 3094 through 3110, 3112 through 3115, 3117, 1932x, 1939x through 1943x, 1950x , 1951x, 1954x, 1973x, 1979x, 1980x, 1982x, 1990x, 1994x, 2000x, 2009x, 2014x through 2064x, 2066x through 2163x, 2194x through 2222x, 2225x through 2232x, 2280x, 2282x, 2283x, 2290x, 2294x, 2295x, 2298x through 2301x, 2303x, 2305x, 2306x, 2309x through 2311x, 2313x through 2315x, 2318x, 2319x, 2322x through 2324x, 2330x through 2332x, 2334x through 2347x, 2350x through 2467x, 2469x through 2471x, 2473x t hrough 2503x, 2505x, 2507x through 2529x, 2533x, 2536x, 2539x through 2541x, 2543x through 2551x, 2553x through 2572x, 2574x through 2583x, 2585x through 2609x and 2611x through 2624x.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide including USA and countries of Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Latin America, Malaysia, Panama, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela and Vietnam.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Sarns Level Sensor II (red) (Part # 195274) alarm level sensor transducer for use with Sarns Advanced Perfusion System I, Perfusion System 800 and Perfusion System 900; Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI.; REF 195274. Level sensors are distributed as a finished device, as part of a kit, with a perfusion system 8000 safety monitor or with an Advanced Perfusion System 1 base. || Level sensors are attached to the color coded connectors on the module and then to a hard-shell reservoir. Level detection is used to monitor blood levels in hard-shell reservoirs.
  • Manufacturer
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Manufacturer

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