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Jostra HL-20 Heart Lung Machine - guiding pins

FDA device recall Z-0159-2007 · posted 2006-11-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
MAQUET Inc.
Reason for recall
The HL-20's pump head on the roller pump has four pairs of tube guide rolls that keep the tube in place in the raceway and roll along the inserted tube as the pump head turns. If dirt and other particles accumulate in the tube guide rolls, they cannot roll smoothly and finally they can get stuck.
Action taken
An 'Important Safety Notice - Please Read Immediately' letter was sent to all US customers on 10/3/06 by FedEx Return Receipt.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTQ
Quantity affected
227 HL-20 base units with 545 single pumps
Distribution
Worldwide
Date initiated
2006-10-03
Date posted
2006-11-07
Date terminated
2007-12-19
Location
Bridgewater, NJ

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