| Date Initiated by Firm |
August 25, 2020 |
| Create Date |
September 12, 2020 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 29, 2021 |
| Recall Number |
Z-2960-2020 |
| Recall Event ID |
86338 |
| 510(K)Number |
K172220
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| Product Classification |
Console, heart-lung machine, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DTQ
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| Product |
Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Ultrasonic Air Sensor 1/4x1/16 UAS BLK, Catalog Number 5785 - Product Usage: intended for use with Terumo and Sarns brand air detection and heart-lung systems to detect gross air bubbles in the line during extracorporeal procedures. |
| Code Information |
UDI: 00886799000045; Serial Numbers: 20230 20263 20265 |
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer |
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
6200 Jackson Rd
Ann Arbor MI 48103-9586
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Manufacturer Reason
for Recall |
Internal testing at the supplier, revealed that a crimped wire was placed into an air bubble detector (ABD) sensor connector backwards, preventing the crimped wire from locking into the mating wire connector. This intermittent connection may result in false air bubble alarms.
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FDA Determined
Cause 2 |
Employee error |
| Action |
Urgent Medical Device Removal notification letters dated 8/25/20 were sent to customers.
Terumo CVS is removing the affected ABD sensors from the field. A Terumo Associate will contact all affected customers to coordinate the shipment of a replacement device and subsequent return of the affected unit.
The replacement ABD sensor supplied by Terumo CVS will be part of a kit containing a cable and a bracket which are not affected by this removal. The cable and the bracket do not require replacement.
CUSTOMER INSTRUCTIONS
1. Review this Medical Device Correction and assure that all users have received notice of this issue.
2. Confirm receipt of this communication by completing and returning the attached Customer Response Form as indicated on the form.
3. Review Product Return instructions when provided by separate email communication. Tracking information on replacement device will be provided as well as a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number to facilitate the return of the affected device.,
4. Once the replacement shipment has been received, remove the affected ABD sensor and replace it with the new ABD sensor provided by Terumo CVS.
5. Return affected ABD sensor using the packing container and shipping materials received with the replacement ABD device. Please mark the RGA number on the outside of the box.
QUESTIONS?
We encourage you to contact Terumo CVS with any questions or concerns:
¿ Terumo CVS Customer Service: 1.800.521.2818 Monday Friday, 8 a.m. 6 p.m. ET
¿ Recall Fax: 1.734.741.6149
Review this Medical Device Correction and assure that all users have received notice of this issue.
A Terumo Associate will contact all affected customers to coordinate the shipment of a replacement ABD sensor and subsequent return of the affected unit.
Terumo CVS recommends that you continue using your ABD sensor while waiting for a replacement.
If you experience an ABD sensor failure, or have questions, contact Terumo CVS Customer Service:
800.521 |
| Quantity in Commerce |
3 |
| Distribution |
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution. |
| Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = DTQ and Original Applicant = Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
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