Events

Recall of Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Flow Module

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
    62322
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2449-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-09-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-09-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-01-13
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=110223
  • 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 cardiovascular systems (cvs) received one report of a flow module for the terumo advanced perfusion system 1 not displaying blood flow information on the central control monitor or the centrifugal control unit. the tricolor led on the flow module was not illuminated. terumo cvs' investigation found that the malfunction was caused by an improper component on a circuit board used in a populat.
  • Action
    TERUMO sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated September 20, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to review the Medical Device Recall notice; assure that all users are aware of the notice; and confirm receipt of the communication by faxing the attached Customerr Resonse Form to 1-734-741-6149. Terumo CVS will send a representative to each affected US account to replace the affected devices and return the affected devices to Terumo for destruction. Non-US Terumo Affiliates will be instructed to remove the devices from the field and provide a record of destruction. For question customers should call 1-800-521-2818. For questions regarding this recall call 734-741-6173.

Device

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Flow Module
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog number: 802018 and serial numbers: 00122,00132, 00137, 00321-00337, 00339, 00340, 00342-00389,00391-00439, 00441, 00442, 00444-00455, 00457, 00459, 00460, 00466, 00467, 00475, and 00488.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of AUSTRALIA, Singapore, Jordan, Japan, Vietnam, Germany, Russia, Saudi Arabia, BELGIUM, Mexico, and CANADA.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Flow Module || indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the operation of Sarns or similar 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