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System 1 Base 100/120V The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorpore

FDA device recall Z-1968-2012 · posted 2012-07-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Reason for recall
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received reports of various roller pump occlusion malfunctions that could result in the inability to use the pump and would then require replacement with back-up equipment. Occlusion malfunctions include stiff/difficult to adjust occlusion, loss of occlusion setting, unequal roller-to-roller occlusion and inability to adjust the occlusion. If it is
Action taken
The firm, Terumo, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notification dated June 25, 2012 and an update to the Operator's Manual for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 via Federal Express to its customers. The notification describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to review this Medical Device Recall notice; assure that all users are aware of this notice; place the addendum at the beginning of the Roller Pumps Section (page 5.1) of the Operator's Manual, and complete and return the attached Customer Response Form to the fax number/email address indicated on the form. Note: Terumo is continuing its investigation into the root cause of the malfunctions, and may initiate further action pending results of the investigation. If you have any questions or concerns, contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818; customer service hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 6 PM (ET).
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Status
Terminated
Product code
DTQ
Quantity affected
992 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries including: Germany, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Saudi
Date initiated
2012-06-25
Date posted
2012-07-09
Date terminated
2015-09-18
Location
Ann Arbor, MI

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