Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1306-2025 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Perfusion Systems |
| Report date | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Recall initiation date | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Quantity | 316,205 |
| Location | Brooklyn Park, MN, United States |
Official product description
Aortic Root Cannula: 1. DLP Aortic Root Cannula A. CANNULA 11012 AR FLOWGUARD 12GA, model no 11012 B. CANNULA 11014 AR FLOWGUARD 14GA, model no. 11014 2. MiAR Cannula: A. CANNULA 11012L AR FLOWGUARD LONG 12GA, model no 11012L B. CANNULA 11014L AR FLOWGUARD 14FR LONG, model no. 11014L 3. DLP Aortic Root Cannula with Vent Line A. CANNULA 21012 AR VENT FLOW 12GA, model no. 21012 B. CANNULA 21014 AR VENT FLOW 14GA, model no. 21014
Why the product was recalled
Unexpected loose material in the male luer used in the aortic root cannula has been identified. Potential harms when identified prior to use - procedure delay. Potential harm if not identified and used - stroke (reversible and irreversible).
Distribution information
Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution to the following countries: Albania Algeria Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bosnia And Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Canada Canary Islands Cayman Islands Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Ecuador Egypt Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Guatemala Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Malaysia Moldova, Republic Of Montenegro Morocco Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand North Macedonia NorthernIreland Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Reunion Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Suriname Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Viet Nam Yemen
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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