Recall Z-1567-2011 ยท DTQ Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1, 220/240V System 1 Base, REF 801764, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI. (not sold in the USA) The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the oper
| Date | Mar 7, 2011 (initiated Feb 14, 2011) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) has received 19 reports of a circuit breaker for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 tripping and causing the system to switch to battery back-up power. In two cases, the incident was caused when the circuit breaker came into incidental contact with the base of an IV pole; in others there was no known cause. Terumo CVS' investigation has determined that |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Terumo sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated February 14, 2011, addressed to Chief of Perfusion, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery or Director of Operationd Room Services. The letter explains the problem with the circuit breakers and hazards of the problem. The letter states that a service technician will visit the facility to install a guard. The service will be performed at the next scheduled preventative maintenance visit for those consignees with a service contract. For customers without a service contract, Terumo CVS will contact the consignees to schedule an ap |
| Quantity | 385 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WV and the countries of CANADA, COLUMBIA, JAPAN, RUSSIA, EGYPT, TURKEY, PAKISTAN, KUWAIT, COSTA RICA, TAIWAN, |
| 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 |