Cobe Optima XP Hollow Fiber Membrane Oxygenator, Non-Sterile, Catalog Number 436422974, COBE Cardiovascular...
Cobe Cardiovascular, Inc began a recall of Cobe Optima XP Hollow Fiber Membrane Oxygenator, Non-Sterile, Catalog Number 436422974, COBE Cardiovascular, Inc.. (shipped International only for use in... on . The reason FDA records is "Cooling and rewarming time is extended. Efficiency of the heat exchangers is reduced because many of the folds that are critical to heat exchange on the blood side of the units were blocked with a metalic material, thus...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1428-06
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- LivaNova USA, Inc.
- Product
- Cobe Optima XP Hollow Fiber Membrane Oxygenator, Non-Sterile, Catalog Number 436422974, COBE Cardiovascular, Inc.. (shipped International only for use in Heart/Lung packs)
- Product code
- DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Reason for recall
- Cooling and rewarming time is extended. Efficiency of the heat exchangers is reduced because many of the folds that are critical to heat exchange on the blood side of the units were blocked with a metalic material, thus decreasing the surface area needed for proper heat transfer.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Consignees were notified by letter on 06/26/2006.
- Quantity in commerce
- 30 units (Australia)
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution --- USA including VA facilities in CO, GA, MO and countries of Australia, Canada, Italy, and Japan
- Product codes and lots
- Lot number 0610800082.
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