FDA recall record

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Serial interface module RS-485 Product Usage: The System 1 recall — FDA Z-2231-2012

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems has received reports of malfunctions involving the loss of data transfer capabilities using the data transfer capabilities…

Class IIclassification
Z-2231-2012official record ID
Aug 29, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2231-2012
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Report dateAug 29, 2012
Recall initiation dateJul 26, 2012
Quantity34 units
LocationAnn Arbor, MI, United States

Official product description

Serial interface module RS-485 Product Usage: The System 1 provides perfusion case data transfer through the use of the data transfer module. This module is a general purpose serial interface and is the interface between the TLink Data Management ystem or Sarns CCPro Data Perfusion oftware and the system. The data collected and exported by the data transfer module includes physiological data and device events to record the progress and events during a procedure.

Why the product was recalled

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems has received reports of malfunctions involving the loss of data transfer capabilities using the data transfer capabilities using modules on the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1. Some reports stated that the odor of smoke was as associated with the failures. The malfunctions occurred during set-up, during cardiopulmonary bypass, and during routine testing of the modu

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV and the countries of: AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), and Vietnam

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Additional record details

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

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