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Z-1567-2011

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 220/240V System 1 Base, REF 801764, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp...

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation / initiated 2011-02-14 / Terminated / root cause: design

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation began a recall of Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 220/240V System 1 Base, REF 801764, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI. (not sold in the USA) The Terumo... on . The reason FDA records is "Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) has received 19 reports of a circuit breaker for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 tripping and causing the system to switch to battery back-up power. In two cases, the incident...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1567-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Product
Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 220/240V System 1 Base, REF 801764, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI. (not sold in the USA) The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the operation of Sarns or similar equipment.
Product code
DTQ Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) has received 19 reports of a circuit breaker for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 tripping and causing the system to switch to battery back-up power. In two cases, the incident was caused when the circuit breaker came into incidental contact with the base of an IV pole; in others there was no known cause. Terumo CVS' investigation has determined that
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Terumo sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated February 14, 2011, addressed to Chief of Perfusion, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery or Director of Operationd Room Services. The letter explains the problem with the circuit breakers and hazards of the problem. The letter states that a service technician will visit the facility to install a guard. The service will be performed at the next scheduled preventative maintenance visit for those consignees with a service contract. For customers without a service contract, Terumo CVS will contact the consignees to schedule an appointment for the correction. Customers were instructed to review the Medical Device Correction notice. Assure that all users are aware of the notice. Confirm receipt of the communication by faxing the attached Customer Response Form to the fax number indicated on the form. For questions or concerns customers were instructed to contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818.
Quantity in commerce
385 devices
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WV and the countries of CANADA, COLUMBIA, JAPAN, RUSSIA, EGYPT, TURKEY, PAKISTAN, KUWAIT, COSTA RICA, TAIWAN, SAUDI ARABIA, INDIA, SOUTH KOREA, JORDAN, THE PHILLIPINES, INDONESIA, HONDURAS, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA, HONG KONG, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, SINGAPORE, AUSTRALIA, MALAYSIA, TAIWAN, GERMANY, BELGIUM, MEXICO, THAILAND, VEITNAM, SOUTH AFRICA
Product codes and lots
serial numbers 006-0322, 1001-1173.