Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1-Level Sensor II Pads, Product Usage: Ultrasonic couplant used to facilitate the trans

FDA device recall Z-1458-2017 · posted 2017-03-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Reason for recall

Terumo CVS initiated a voluntary recall for the Level Sensor II Pads and Level Sensor Gel Pads due to non-compliant labeling because the product expiration date is displayed in a format that may not be recognizable to all users.

Action taken

Terumo CVS initiated a voluntary recall by issuing a safety advisory for their Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1-Level Sensor II Pads, and Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1-Level Sensor II Gel Pads due to non-compliant labeling because the product expiration date is displayed in a format that may not be recognizable to all users. Customers are asked to do the following: 1. Review the Safety Advisory. 2. Assure that all users receive notice of this issue. 3. Confirm receipt of this Safety Advisory by emailing or faxing the attached Customer Response Form to the email address or fax number indicated on the form. For questions contact Terumo CVS at 1-800-521-2818, Monday Friday, 8 a.m. 6 p.m. ET. Any adverse events experienced with the use of this product, and/or quality problems should also be reported to the FDAs MedWatch Program: Phone: 1.800.FDA.1088 Fax: 1.800.FDA.0178, Web: www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm MedWatch Online Voluntary Reporting Form (mail to address on form): www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/HowtoReport

Root cause

Under Investigation by firm

Status

Terminated

Product code

DTQ

Quantity affected

208,560

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA,

Date initiated

2017-02-20

Date posted

2017-03-14

Date terminated

2017-06-01

Location

Ann Arbor, MI

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