Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0531-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Perfusion Systems |
| Report date | Dec 17, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Quantity | 66, UPDATE: 168 additional devices. |
| Location | Brooklyn Park, MN, United States |
Official product description
The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Carmeda Bioactive Surface is a single-use, microporous, hollow-fiber, gas-exchange device with plasma resistant fiber and integrated heat exchanger and arterial filter. The oxygenator is bonded on its primary blood contacting surfaces with a non-leaching biocompatible surface to reduce platelet activation and adhesion and preserve platelet function. The device is non-toxic, nonpyrogenic, and supplied sterile in individual packaging.
Why the product was recalled
Medtronic initiated an Urgent Medical Device Recall for 66 distributed Affinity FusionTM Oxygenation Systems with Carmeda Bioactive Surface due to damaged heat exchangers. Product affected by this issue is limited to model CB841 sold stand alone or incorporated in Total Systems TS1614R1 and TS1595R7. UPDATED: Recall was updated to incorporate three additional lots affected.
Distribution information
US Distribution to states of: CA and FL. UPDATED: OUS: Czech Republic and Switzerland.
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: Visit.
What to do next
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