—#110223

Product

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.

FDA product code: DTQ — Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers: K022947
Affected lot / code info: 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.

Why it was recalled

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

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

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.

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 AUSTRALIA, Singapore, Jordan, Japan, Vietnam, Germany, Russia, Saudi Arabia, BELGIUM, Mexico, and CANADA.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2012-09-20
Posted by FDA: 2012-09-25
Terminated: 2014-01-13
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #110223. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.