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Z-0296-2009

Terumo Sarns Level Sensor II (red) (Part # 195274) alarm level sensor transducer for use with Sarns Advanced...

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation / initiated 2008-05-23 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation began a recall of Terumo Sarns Level Sensor II (red) (Part # 195274) alarm level sensor transducer for use with Sarns Advanced Perfusion System I, Perfusion System 800 and... on . The reason FDA records is "The level sensor may not properly couple to the reservoir, resulting in a sensor "not attached" message, an alert or alarm condition, or a failure to detect a low level condition". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0296-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Product
Terumo Sarns Level Sensor II (red) (Part # 195274) alarm level sensor transducer for use with Sarns Advanced Perfusion System I, Perfusion System 800 and Perfusion System 900; Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI.; REF 195274. Level sensors are distributed as a finished device, as part of a kit, with a perfusion system 8000 safety monitor or with an Advanced Perfusion System 1 base. Level sensors are attached to the color coded connectors on the module and then to a hard-shell reservoir. Level detection is used to monitor blood levels in hard-shell reservoirs.
Product code
DTQ Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
The level sensor may not properly couple to the reservoir, resulting in a sensor "not attached" message, an alert or alarm condition, or a failure to detect a low level condition.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
U.S. consignees were notified by (Urgent Medical Device Removal) letter dated 5/23/08 via FedEx and international affiliates were notified via e-mail on 5/27/08. Consignees were advised of the problem, and to continue using the affected sensors until replacements are available in late 2008. For questions or additional information, contact the Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.
Quantity in commerce
547
Distribution
Worldwide including USA and countries of Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Latin America, Malaysia, Panama, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela and Vietnam.
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers: 2264, 2281, 3077 through 3082, 3084 through 3088, 3092, 3094 through 3110, 3112 through 3115, 3117, 1932x, 1939x through 1943x, 1950x , 1951x, 1954x, 1973x, 1979x, 1980x, 1982x, 1990x, 1994x, 2000x, 2009x, 2014x through 2064x, 2066x through 2163x, 2194x through 2222x, 2225x through 2232x, 2280x, 2282x, 2283x, 2290x, 2294x, 2295x, 2298x through 2301x, 2303x, 2305x, 2306x, 2309x through 2311x, 2313x through 2315x, 2318x, 2319x, 2322x through 2324x, 2330x through 2332x, 2334x through 2347x, 2350x through 2467x, 2469x through 2471x, 2473x t hrough 2503x, 2505x, 2507x through 2529x, 2533x, 2536x, 2539x through 2541x, 2543x through 2551x, 2553x through 2572x, 2574x through 2583x, 2585x through 2609x and 2611x through 2624x.