Recall of Device Recall The 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
    61480
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1966-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-06-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-07-09
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-11-08
  • 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 advanced perfusion system 1 battery charge is being depleted faster than expected during periods of system shutdown. the system 1 may falsely indicate a longer battery life than actual battery time remaining if not subjected to regular use, such as would occur with a backup system. this may result in unexpected system shutdown. prolonged battery depletion may cause permanent battery damage.
  • Action
    TERUMO sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated June 22, 2012, to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Consignees were instructed to review the Medical Device Recall Notice, assure that all users are aware of the notice. Consignees should place the Addendum at the beginning of the System Base Section (page 3-1) of the Operator's manual, confirm receipt of this communication by faxing the attached Customer Response Form to the fax number indicated on the form. All System 1 product is on quality hold. Terumo CVS will release product including batteries as needed only in the event that customers require service. All affected System 1 customers will receive a safety notification and an addendum to the Operator's Manual. There will be a field correction but no product returned for this recall. Customers with questions should call 1-800-521-2818. For questions regarding this recall call 734-741-6173.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog number: 801763 and serial numbers: 0011-0335, 0337-0610, 1001-1034, 1037-1049, 1100, 1103-1106, 1109-1445, and 1447-1450.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV. Internationally to: Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatamala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), and Vietnam,
  • Product Description
    System 1 Base, 220/240V || 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. The System 1 base includes an integrated backup battery in the event of power loss.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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