Events

Recall of Terumo APS 1

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

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
    37242
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0931-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2005-08-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-06-30
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-02-23
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=50177
  • 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
    Perfusion System - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    The tube clamp mechanism on the roller pump may not open when the rotation knob is turned, making it difficult to remove and/or insert tubing.
  • Action
    The firm is visiting the consignees as complaints are received and making corrections. Corrections were made in August 2005 and April 2006 to date. Other units will be repaired if complaints are received and the firm issued a Device Correction Letter dated 6/6/07 notifying all users of the problem and appropriate action to take should it occur.

Device

Terumo APS 1
  • Model / Serial
    Serial number range 0033 through 1308 may be affected by this problem. Serial numbers 1060 and 1148 have been corrected.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide; USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Dominician Republic, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Republic of Georgia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and United Arab Emirates.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 6 inch diameter Roller Pump; Model 801041.
  • Manufacturer
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp

Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp
  • Manufacturer Address
    Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp, 6200 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor MI 48103-9586
  • Source
    USFDA