Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0159-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp |
| Report date | Nov 12, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 1, 2011 |
| Quantity | Catalog Number: 6XXXX: 4561 units; Catalog Number: 7xxxx : 19356 units |
| Location | Ashland, MA, United States |
Official product description
Terumo Custom Cardiovascular and Perfusion Procedure Kits Catalog Codes: Kits with a 5-digit code beginning with the digit 6: Catalog Number: 6XXXX ; Catalog Codes: Kits with a 5-digit code beginning with the digit 7: Catalog Number: 7XXXX Product usage: The Cardioplegia Delivery Sets are indicated for delivery of cardioplegic solutions to the heart during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The Cardiovascular Procedure Kits are indicated for use only in the extracorporeal circuit for the cardiopulmonary bypass procedure(s) for which the user designed it.
Why the product was recalled
Defect in the luer connector can compromise the seal on the female side of the connector and the compromised seal can introduce air in the table line.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Brazil, Hong Kong, Korea, and Thailand.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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