FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#159745

Product

TERUMO(R) Overpressure Safety Valve, REF: (a) LH130 (b) LH130J

FDA product code
DTLAdaptor, Stopcock, Manifold, Fitting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K820297
Affected lot / code info
SAFETY ALERT Lot Codes:  (a) RH14, RK11, RK20, RL02, RM06, RM20, RN10, RP08, TD16, TE13, TE27, TF14, TF21, TG04, TG11, TG17, TH06, TH16, TK10, TK24, TL08, TL21, TM28, TP14, UA11, UA18, UA25, UC08, UC22, UD14, UD21, UD28, UE05, UE18, UF09, UG06, UK01, UL12, UM10, UM31, UP05, VA02, VC06, VD06, VE10    (b) RH14, RH21, RK18, RL15, RM01, RM22, RN24, RP01, TA19, TF05, TF27, TG19, TH20, TK24, TL01, TM12, TN09, TP03, UA20, UC15, UD22, UE04, UE18, UF02, UG13, UH11, UK15, UL06, UM10, VA02, VA30, VC27, VE03, VF01   LH130 PRODUCT CORRECTION lot codes or serial number range: TA19 through VD06, distribution date range: 08Apr2015 through 20Jan2017

Why it was recalled

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received reports of no flow through the over-pressure safety (OPS) Valve.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process change control

Action the firm took

The firm sent a safety alert to its consignees on 07/27/2017 by mail. The notice requested that the consignee test the product prior to using. If the product did not operate, the consignee was asked to return it. Beginning on 12/11/2017 the firm conducted a removal by mail of any remaining product. The customer instructions are as follows: CUSTOMER INSTRUCTIONS Review this Medical Device Recall Notice. Assure that all users receive notice of this issue. Refer to the Customer Response Form to identify your product that is subject to this action. Confirm receipt of this notification by completing and returning the attached Customer Response Form to the email address or fax number indicated on the form . Terumo CVS will issue a Returned Goods Authorization upon receipt of the Customer Response Form. Return all affected products to Terumo CVS. QUESTIONS? We encourage you to contact Terumo CVS with any questions or concerns: Terumo CVS Customer Service: 1.800.521.2818 Monday- Friday, 8 a.m . - 6 p.m. ET Terumo Safety Alert Fax: 1.410.392.7183 Terumo Safety Alert Email: TCVSCustomerResponseElkton@terumomedical.com

Recalling firm

Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Address
125 Blue Ball Rd, Elkton, Maryland 21921-5315

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution: US, Canada, Colombia, UK, Belgium, and Japan

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-06-27
Terminated
2019-07-16
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #159745. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.