Recalls / —
—#111546
Product
Perfusion System 8000, base 4 pump, 100V safety monitor included The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment.
- FDA product code
- DTQ — Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Device class
- Class 2
- Medical specialty
- Cardiovascular
- 510(k) numbers
- K915183
- Affected lot / code info
- catalog number: 16409 serial numbers: 1001-1026
Why it was recalled
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received multiple reports since 2007 of various malfunctions of the arterial and cardioplegia monitors for the Sarns Modular Perfusion System 8000. The malfunctions can be broadly categorized as follows monitor power malfunctions, inability to measure pressure and inaccurate and/or false pressure alarms. If the malfunction of the arterial or cardio
Root cause (FDA determination)
Device Design
Action the firm took
The firm, Terumo CVS, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notice/Safety Advisory Alert dated September 24, 2012 and an addendum to the Operator's Manual to alert all affected Customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to review this medical device recall notice; assure that all users are aware to this notice; place the addendum in the Operator's Manual just before page 4.1 and complete and return the attached Customer Response Form via Fax to: 1-734-741-6149 or email to:www.termuo-cvs.com. If you have any questions or concerns contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-1818; Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 6 PM ET.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
- Address
- 6200 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103-9586
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY; and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BANGLADESH, BRAZIL, CALI COLOMBIA, CALLO PERU, GERMANY, GUAYQUIL ECUADOR, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, JAPAN, LEBANON, MADRID SPAIN, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, SANTIAGO, SANTIAGO CHILE, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SRI LANKA, TAIWAN, THAILAND, and UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE).
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2012-09-25
- Posted by FDA
- 2012-11-13
- Terminated
- 2013-07-11
- Status
- —
Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #111546. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.