ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0487-2026 ยท DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Affinity NT Oxygenator, Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface and Uncoated Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir, Product Number 541B

DateNov 10, 2025 (initiated Sep 12, 2025)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonMedtronic identified an Affinity NT Oxygenator unit with decreased CO2 gas transfer rates that did not meet performance requirements.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionAn Urgent: Medical Device Recall notification letter dated September 2025 was sent to customers. Patient Recommendations: Patient previously supported with the impacted device face no additional risk from the issue described in this communication and should continue to be monitored per your practice s normal follow-up procedures. Customer Actions: Medtronic requests that you take the following actions: Review your inventory for listed lot number. If your inventory contains a product with Lot Number 231621003, please refer to the NT Affinity Oxygenator to identify the Serial Number. For gui
Quantity26 units
DistributionUS States: AZ, CA, TN
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K241352Affinity NT Oxygenator and Uncoated Cardiotomy/ Venous Reservoir (541); Affinity NT Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface a
Medtronic, Inc., Jun 12, 2024