ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1311-2008 ยท OEZ Cardiovascular Procedure Kit

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp

Cardiovascular Procedure Kit, P/N 64789-01, Wisconsin Cardiovascular Services Pump and Table Pack, Terumo Cardiovascular, Ashland, MA. (the Pump & table pack contains a weighted flexible sucker, Catalog No. 804113)

DateMar 28, 2008 (initiated Jan 29, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonLoose Flash at tip of Weighted Flexible Sucker: A loose strand of stainless steel left on the device during manufacturing by an outside supplier may result in an unretrieved metal fragment remaining in the patient.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionConsignees were notified via recall letter, Urgent Medical Device Removal, dated 1/29/08 via fax or email to cease using the weighted sucker in the packs and to use an alternative sucker until replacement product arrives from Terumo.
Quantity110
DistributionNationwide-USA including states of Missouri, Tennessee and Wisconsin-Custom Kits for 3 hospitals.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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