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Z-0476-2008

Medtronic Trillium Affinity NT, 541T, Integrated CVR/Membrane Oxygenator (Plasma Resistant Fiber [PRF]...

Medtronic Perfusion Systems / initiated 2007-10-01 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Medtronic Perfusion Systems began a recall of Medtronic Trillium Affinity NT, 541T, Integrated CVR/Membrane Oxygenator (Plasma Resistant Fiber [PRF] Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 on . The reason FDA records is "Unnaproved Component Resin: Affinity NT Integrated CVR Membrane Oxygenators and EL 240 Autotransfusion Blood Collection Reservoirs contain components made from an unapproved resin". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0476-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Product
Medtronic Trillium Affinity NT, 541T, Integrated CVR/Membrane Oxygenator (Plasma Resistant Fiber [PRF] Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604.
Product code
DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
Unnaproved Component Resin: Affinity NT Integrated CVR Membrane Oxygenators and EL 240 Autotransfusion Blood Collection Reservoirs contain components made from an unapproved resin
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Medtronic sales force was notified and initiated calls with cutomers on 10/1/07. Additionally, certified Urgent Medical Device Recall letters dated 10/5/2007, were sent to the 32 customers. The letter explained the situaiton and requested that the impacted product be returned for replacement or credit. Medtronic is assessing patient use risks and will report those when determined. Standard post-surgical monitoring is advised at the present by Medtronic .
Quantity in commerce
34
Distribution
Nationwide including the states of IL, CT, OK, OH, MN, FL, NY, KS, MO, LA, PA, IN, CA, MI, KY, SC, NE, and AR.
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers 8870107 and 8851934 (both Model 541T )