Recall of Terumo perfusion

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
    36150
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0239-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-09-14
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-12-07
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-06-19
  • 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
    Perfusion system - Product Code DTW
  • Reason
    The hand crank handle may separate and detach from the unit during use.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified via letter dated 9/14/06 and mailed between 9/15/06 and 9/28/06 to check their handle type and to contact Terumo for replacement if they have Boutet-style handles. The recall was extended to additional serial numbers and consignees via additional letter sent on 11/17/06.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial numbers 1081-1177 and 1179 through 1213.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution, USA and Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Republic of China, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand and United Arab Emirates.
  • Product Description
    Terumo Perfusion System 8000 Base, 5 pump, 220240v; Model 8000; Catalog No. 16406.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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