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Z-0301-2012

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1- 6" Roller Pump for Terumo System 1

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation / initiated 2011-11-10 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation began a recall of Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1- 6" Roller Pump for Terumo System 1 Product Usage: The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use for up to 6... on . The reason FDA records is "Terumo CVS discovered that our In house service center has incorrectly installed a felt washer into the main bearing of nine roller pumps that had been returned for repair or preventative maintenance unrelated to the...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0301-2012
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Product
Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1- 6" Roller Pump for Terumo System 1 Product Usage: The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 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.
Product code
DTQ Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
Terumo CVS discovered that our In house service center has incorrectly installed a felt washer into the main bearing of nine roller pumps that had been returned for repair or preventative maintenance unrelated to the felt washer. The felt washer was added as a validated running change to production to all roller pumps manufactured since February 2009. The felt washer should not have been installed
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Terumo sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL notification letter dated November 10, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter described the affected products, problem, potential hazards, and important clinical information. Replacement roller pumps will be configured at the customer site by a Terumo Field representative with the affected roller pumps being returned via normal returned goods process. Customers were asked to complete the attached response form and fax to the number indicated on the form. For questions or concerns contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.
Quantity in commerce
5 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: CA, KY, MO, NE, PA and TX and the countries of Canada and Europe.
Product codes and lots
Catalog number 801041 (Serial Numbers 0216, 0233, 0354, 0800,and 2588)