Events

Recall of HeaterCooler 3T

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Sorin Group USA, Inc..

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
    75573
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0682-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-08-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-12-01
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-04-20
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=150831
  • 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
    Controller, temperature, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DWC
  • Reason
    On august 1, 2014 sorin group usa, inc. informed consignees via letter to review the disinfection and monitoring practices and to strictly adhere to the instructions in the instructions for use (ifu).
  • Action
    Sorin Group sent an Important Information letter dated August 1, 2014, to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by then consignee. Consignees were instructed to review the disinfection and monitoring practices and to strictly adhere to the instructions in the Instructions for Use (IFU). Consignees with questions were instructed to call 303-467-6527 or 303-467-6503. For questions regarding this recall call 281-228-7260.

Device

HeaterCooler 3T
  • Model / Serial
    All Serial Numbers
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide and Puerto Rico) and Internationally to Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Germany, Honduras, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Trinidad, and Tobago.
  • Product Description
    ST¿CKERT HeaterCooler System 3T; Item Number 160281, HeaterCooler 3T, 240V/60Hz; Item Number 160282, HeaterCooler 3T, 208V/60Hz; Item Number 160285, HeaterCooler 3T, 120V/ 60Hz || The Heater Cooler 3T is used with a St¿ckert S3 heart lung machine and / or any other heart lung machine featuring a separate temperature control for extracorporeal perfusion of durations up to 6 hours
  • Manufacturer
    Sorin Group USA, Inc.

Manufacturer

Sorin Group USA, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Sorin Group USA, Inc., 14401 W 65th Way, Arvada CO 80004-3503
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    LivaNova PLC
  • Source
    USFDA