Recall Z-1971-2012 ยท DTQ Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
System 1 Base 220/240V. The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment.
| Date | Jul 9, 2012 (initiated Jun 25, 2012) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received reports of various roller pump malfunctions of the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 that could result in the inability to use the pump and would then require replacement with back-up equipment. Description of malfunctions: " Unplanned pump stop or pause " Changes in pump speed If it is necessary to replace a roller pump during cardiopu |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Terumo CVS sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated May 4, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were asked to complete and return a Customer Response Form to the firm via fax at 1-800-292-6551. Contact the firm at 1-800-521-2818 for questions regarding this recall. |
| Quantity | 648 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatamala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Ru |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K022947 | ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1 (100/120 VOLT),ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1 (220/240 VOLT, ROLLER PUMPS (6, 4 INCH Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Mar 20, 2003 |