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Medtronic Trillium Affinity NT, 541T, Integrated CVR/Membrane Oxygenator (Plasma Resistant Fiber [PRF] Medtronic, Inc.,

FDA device recall Z-0476-2008 · posted 2008-01-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Reason for recall
Unnaproved Component Resin: Affinity NT Integrated CVR Membrane Oxygenators and EL 240 Autotransfusion Blood Collection Reservoirs contain components made from an unapproved resin
Action taken
Medtronic sales force was notified and initiated calls with cutomers on 10/1/07. Additionally, certified Urgent Medical Device Recall letters dated 10/5/2007, were sent to the 32 customers. The letter explained the situaiton and requested that the impacted product be returned for replacement or credit. Medtronic is assessing patient use risks and will report those when determined. Standard post-surgical monitoring is advised at the present by Medtronic .
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTZ
Quantity affected
34
Distribution
Nationwide including the states of IL, CT, OK, OH, MN, FL, NY, KS, MO, LA, PA, IN, CA, MI, KY, SC, NE, and AR.
Date initiated
2007-10-01
Date posted
2008-01-26
Date terminated
2008-10-23
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN

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