FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#67164

Product

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 4 inch diameter Roller Pump; Model 801040. The Terumo(R) Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorpeal 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(TM) 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
Serial numbers 0028 through 0111, 0113 through 0527, 0700 through 1310, 1358, 2322, 2325, 2327, 2328 and 2330 through 2333.

Why it was recalled

The pumps may fail to power up or experience unplanned pump stops.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Consignees were advised of the problem via an Urgent Medical Device Correction: Safety Advisory letter dated 7/18/08 and each consignee was contacted by phone to assure receipt. The letter noted that the firm was not recommending that customers stop using the product. If customers found the risk unacceptable they were to contact Technical Service, 1-800-521-2818. Customers were to review the notice, assure all users were aware of the notice, and confirm receipt by completing the attached Customer Response Form and faxing it to the number indicated on the form.

Recalling firm

Firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Address
6200 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2008-07-18
Posted by FDA
2008-11-25
Terminated
2009-07-07
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #67164. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.