ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2050-2016 ยท DTN Reservoir, Blood, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Circulatory Technology Inc

Bigger-Better-Bladder With 3/8" ID tubing, ITEM BBB38

DateMar 3, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe seal between the balloon and the housing may leak.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionCirculatory Technology Inc. sent an Urgent Product Recall notices dated March 3, 2016, to their customers via email. Circulatory Technology Inc. has identified this action as a voluntary recall, however they did not withdraw the product from the market. Instead, Circulatory Technology Inc. has advised customers to check the integrity of the seal between both the inlet and outlet tube and the housing as per the Instructions For Use. In addition, for this lot, Circulatory Technology Inc. recommends that you bend the inlet as well as the outlet tube away from the housing before conducting the
Quantity72 units
DistributionUS Distribution to the states of: CA, IN, MI, NY, PA, TX & VA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K981284BETTER-BLADDER (BB)
Circulatory Technology, Inc., Aug 12, 1998