FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#111351

Product

Serial interface module RS-485 Product Usage: The System 1 provides perfusion case data transfer through the use of the data transfer module. This module is a general purpose serial interface and is the interface between the TLink Data Management ystem or Sarns CCPro Data Perfusion oftware and the system. The data collected and exported by the data transfer module includes physiological data and device events to record the progress and events during a procedure.

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: 803518 and serial numbers:00007-00038, 00041, and 00043.

Why it was recalled

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems has received reports of malfunctions involving the loss of data transfer capabilities using the data transfer capabilities using modules on the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1. Some reports stated that the odor of smoke was as associated with the failures. The malfunctions occurred during set-up, during cardiopulmonary bypass, and during routine testing of the modu

Root cause (FDA determination)

Device Design

Action the firm took

Terumo sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE Recall letter dated July 24, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, reason for correction, potential hazard and actions to be taken. The letter stated that Terumo CVS will replace all affected modules. Customers were informed that a Terumo VS Representative will contact the user to schedule a service call for the replacement upon receipt of the Response Form attached. For questions contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 800-521-2818.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV and the countries of: AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), and Vietnam

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-07-26
Posted by FDA
2012-08-21
Terminated
2014-06-27
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #111351. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.