FDA recall record

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems System 8000 Base Product Usage: The Sarns Modular Perfusion recall — FDA Z-2218-2012

During a retrospective review of complaint events, TCVS identified on 06/15/12 that three (3) Sarns" System 8000 bases were manufactured and distributed…

Class IIIclassification
Z-2218-2012official record ID
Aug 22, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2218-2012
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Report dateAug 22, 2012
Recall initiation dateJun 20, 2012
Quantity3
LocationAnn Arbor, MI, United States

Official product description

System 8000 Base Product Usage: The Sarns Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment.

Why the product was recalled

During a retrospective review of complaint events, TCVS identified on 06/15/12 that three (3) Sarns" System 8000 bases were manufactured and distributed from 11/13/06-11/29/06 with an incorrect incorrect amperage rating identified on the name plate label. The mislabeling was identified in January 2007 a set up process of the automark label printer. All units were corrected in the field in Marc

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution - including the state of New York

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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