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Class 2 Device Recall Transonic Flow Probe

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 Class 2 Device Recall Transonic Flow Probesee related information
Date Initiated by FirmJuly 27, 2015
Date PostedSeptember 03, 2015
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 18, 2016
Recall NumberZ-2720-2015
Recall Event ID 71907
510(K)NumberK872048 
Product Classification Flowmeter, blood, cardiovascular - Product Code DPW
ProductTransonic Flow Probe, 2 mm, Catalog Number HQC2FMC Product Usage: to measure flow intra-operatively.
Code Information Serial Numbers: HQC2FMC1801, HQC2FMC 1802, HQC2FMC1805, HQC2FMC1806
FEI Number 1319030
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Transonic Systems Inc
34 Dutch Mill Rd
Ithaca NY 14850-9785
For Additional Information ContactMr. David Klementowski
607-257-5300
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several complaints from users indicating that when the flow probe is connected to a flow meter the meter reads Used Probe or Irrelevant Use Number.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Software Manufacturing/Software Deployment
ActionTransonic sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letters and Response Forms dated July 27, 2015 to customers via Certified Mail, email and/or fax. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to contact Transonic Systems' Customer Service at 1-800-353-3569 or 1-607-257-5300 to arrange for replacement (repair/exchange) immediately.
Quantity in CommerceDomestic: 4 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Canada, Japan, Russia and The Netherlands.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = DPW
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