Recall Z-1918-2018 ยท DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
LivaNova USA
Inspire 6 Integrated Phisio OXY w/ HVR Reservoir, Sterile EO, Catalog # 050713 The intended uses for the two elements that constitute the oxygenator/reservoir integrated devices are: INSPIRE 6M Hollow Fiber Oxygenator: The INSPIRE 6M is intended for use in adult and small adult surgical procedures requiring cardiopulmonary bypass. It provides gas exchange support and blood temperature control. Th
| Date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Some integrated sterile INSPIRE family products contain an incorrect expiration date printed in the Unique Device Identification (UDI) bar code and readable code just beneath the barcode. Specifically, the expiration date is reported as DDMMYY instead of YYMMDD. The expiration date in the applicable field on the package labels are correct as printed. |
| Root cause | Incorrect or no expiration date |
| Action | On March 13, 2018, notification letters were emailed. Customers were instructed to return response forms, which indicated the following: amount of unused product, and whether they would contact the firm to relabel effected products or if they preferred to be trained on the relabeling procedure. If product was further distributed, customers were instructed to send the notification letter to these additional customers within 2 business days. No action is required for product already used since it was consumed prior to the true expiration date. For further questions, please call (281) 228-7260. |
| Quantity | 42 |
| Distribution | US Distribution to the states of : NJ, CA, MN, MO, MA |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K130209 | INSPIRE 6 HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR WITH INTEGRATED HARDHELL RESERVOIR, INSPIRE 6F HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR WITH INTEGRATED Sorin Group Italia S.R.L., Feb 12, 2013 |