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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems HX2" Temperature Management Systems recall — FDA Z-2207-2016

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is conducting a voluntary recall of its heater-cooler devices due to the distributor no longer selling the…

Class IIclassification
Z-2207-2016official record ID
Jul 27, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2207-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Report dateJul 27, 2016
Recall initiation dateJun 8, 2016
Quantity6412 units
LocationAnn Arbor, MI, United States

Official product description

HX2" Temperature Management Systems; The Terumo HX2" Temperature Management System provides temperature control of two independent water circuits that directly controls the temperature of patient blood and cardioplegia solution during cardiovascular surgery. The system consists of a water tank, circulating pumps, heater manifolds, mercury free temperature sensors, water detectors, mixing valves and a tank divider which is provided to partition the tank into two separate channels (Left and Right).The system has the capacity to circulate water at a rate of up to 6.5 gal.min (25 L/min) with no load connected. The system is capable of heating and cooling for a single channel or for both channels. Product Usage: HX2 Temperature Management Systems is indicated for use to supply temperature regulated water to heat exchangers during open heart surgery.

Why the product was recalled

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is conducting a voluntary recall of its heater-cooler devices due to the distributor no longer selling the Interchlor sanitizer (Product Code 205) referenced in its heater-cooler cleaning instructions.

Distribution information

Domestic: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA , CO, CT, DC , DE , FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY,LA , MA, MD, ME, MI , MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV , NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Belgium,Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Finland, France, Germany Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates , Uruguay , Venezuela, Vietnam

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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