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Z-2683-2011

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems, CDI 101 Hematocrit/Oxygen saturation monitoring system, catalog 101

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation / initiated 2011-04-21 / Terminated / root cause: design

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation began a recall of Terumo Cardiovascular Systems, CDI 101 Hematocrit/Oxygen saturation monitoring system, catalog 101 on . The reason FDA records is "Inaccurate readings may result after Methylene Blue, an intravascular dye, is administered to the patient. The presence of Methylene Blue may interfere with the readings from the shunt sensor for the CDI 500 system in a...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2683-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Product
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems, CDI 101 Hematocrit/Oxygen saturation monitoring system, catalog 101.
Product code
DRY Monitor, Blood-Gas, On-Line, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
Inaccurate readings may result after Methylene Blue, an intravascular dye, is administered to the patient. The presence of Methylene Blue may interfere with the readings from the shunt sensor for the CDI 500 system in a way that would cause inaccurate pH values. Because the pH value is used to calculate other values, these parameters could also be affected by the presence of Methylene Blue: K
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Terumo sent URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters to Chief of Perfusion, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery or Director of Operating Room Services, dated 4/21/2011. The letter explained the reason for the correction and the potential hazard. The letter stated that Terumo was updating the Operators Manual for all CDI systems and would provide the manuals to all users when available. Consignees with questions should call 1-800-521-2818. Monday- Friday 8 am- 6 pm.
Quantity in commerce
622
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including USA, Australia, Barbados, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, ECUADOR, El Salvador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Libya, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, SINGAPORE, South Africa, Spain, TAIWAN, THAILAND, The Phillipines, TRINIDAD, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Uruguay, Venezuela and Vietnam.
Product codes and lots
1070-1839