FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#109802

Product

Sarns Centrifugal System Control module System 9000 The Sarns Centrifugal System is indicated for use in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only.

FDA product code
KFMPump, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Non-Roller Type
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K882758
Affected lot / code info
Catalog number: 6381 and serial numbers: 1003-1006, 1020, 1026, 1045, 2001, 2017,2018,2036,7000-7113, and 7381.

Why it was recalled

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) received one report of loss of power to the control module and subsequently the drive motor for the Sarns centrifugal system during cardiopulmonary bypass.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Component design/selection

Action the firm took

TERUMO sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated April 13, 2012, to all affected consignees. An Addendum was sent on September 25, 2012. All US Consignees will receive a Safety Advisory and an update to the Operator's Manual via Federal Express to inform them of the reported malfunction and potential hazards and to raise awareness of the benefits of using a retrograde valve and the importance of back-up system availability. TERUMO will include a customer response form and follow up with all affected users to obtain a response to the recall. For questions customers should call 1-800-521-2818. For questions regarding this recall call 734-741-6173.

Recalling firm

Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Address
6200 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103-9586

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Bangladesh, Seoul Korea, Chile, Brazil, Venesuela, Thailand, Mexico, India, Taiwan, Canada, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Ecuador, Germany, Republic of Georgia, Hong Kong, Japan, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Japan, Belgium, Phillipines, Singapore, and South Africa.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-09-24
Posted by FDA
2012-10-11
Terminated
2013-11-13
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #109802. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.