FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#110610

Product

System 1 base 220/240V The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is 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
DTQConsole, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K022947
Affected lot / code info
catalog number: 801764 and serial numbers: 0006-0066, 0100-0311, 0313-0322, 1001-1027, 1100-1434, 1436, 1440, and 1441.

Why it was recalled

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems sent a Safety Advisory (AA-2010-007-C) on December 2, 2010 (Recall# Z-0882/0883-2011 RES 57416) regarding malfunctions of the Occluder and Air Bubble Detection (ABD) Modules to a confined number of Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 users. The investigation of the malfunction found a faulty component on the modules' application board caused the failures. Terumo CVS re

Root cause (FDA determination)

Component design/selection

Action the firm took

The firm, Terumo CVS, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated July 26, 2012 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. To customers were instructed to review this Medical Device Recall notice and addendum; assure that all users are aware of this notice and addendum; place the addendum in the front of Section 7: Modules (p 7.1) and confirm receipt of this communication by faxing the attached Customer Response Form to the fax number/email address indicated on form. Terumo CVS is issuing a Safety Advisory to alert all Terumo System 1 users of the potential for failure and providing an addendum for the Operator Manual with instruction on how to respond to the failure. If you have any question or concerns contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818. Customer Service hours are Monday-Friday, 8AM - 6PM ET.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), and Vietnam.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-07-26
Posted by FDA
2012-08-09
Terminated
2012-11-16
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #110610. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.