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 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
    44838
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0446-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-04-17
  • Event Date Posted
    2008-12-29
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-07-07
  • 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
    cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    The power supply may fail to charge the batteries due to various hardware malfunctions.
  • Action
    Terumo notified U.S. consignees via Urgent Medical Device Correction: Safety Advisory recall letter dated 4/17/08 and international consignees were notified via email on 4/24/08 informing them of the potential problem.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial numbers 0188 through 1027.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, and Viet Nam.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1; 220V -240V, 7A (circuit breaker), 50/60 Hz (10A power source required) base; Model 801764. (Not distributed within the United States).
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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