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Terumo CDI 101 Hematocrit/Oxygen Saturation Monitoring System. Monitors blood/oxygen saturation, hematocrit and hemoglob

FDA device recall Z-0802-2013 · posted 2013-02-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Reason for recall
Inaccurate readings. Software contains unused (turned off) accuracy correction factors for slope (gain) and offset (bias) for Hematocrit/Saturation calculations. The accuracy on any cuvette size did not meet the specifications.
Action taken
Terumo sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated November 1, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. Contact Terumo CVS Customer Service at 1-800-521-2818 for questions or concerns.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DRY
Quantity affected
622 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2010-11-01
Date posted
2013-02-12
Date terminated
2013-11-08
Location
Ann Arbor, MI

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