Recall of Haemonetics cardioPAT System

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Haemonetics 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
    45427
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0358-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-10-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-12-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-03-19
  • 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
    Autotransfusion Apparatus (CAC) - Product Code CAC
  • Reason
    Labeling (additional) use instructions: to clarify proper position of cardiopat device and post-op line to prevent fluid build up from patient's chest.
  • Action
    Haemonetics issued a Labeling suppplement to users via a Field Notification letter on October 15, 2007. Users are provide additional Directions for use for the Operator's Guide and Quick Reference Guide.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All Serial numbers
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide: USA including states of CA, CT, FL, IN, KY, MI, NC,NE, NH, PA, RI, SC,TX, and WA
  • Product Description
    Haemonetics cardioPAT System, Product List Number 02050, Haemonetics Corporation, Braintree, MA 02184,(Cardiovascular Perioperative Autotransfusion)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Haemonetics Corporation, 400 Wood Rd, Braintree MA 02184-2412
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA