Date Initiated by Firm | November 27, 2018 |
Create Date | January 29, 2019 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number | Z-0785-2019 |
Recall Event ID |
81702 |
510(K)Number | K803277 |
Product Classification |
Apparatus, autotransfusion - Product Code CAC
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Product | RESERVOIR "Y" ADAPTER,
(a) BT920
(b) BT926
Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir. |
Code Information |
BT920: GTIN/UDI Lot/Serial Numbers 10673978522460 216044420 10673978522460 216062719 10673978522460 216438180 BT926: GTIN/UDI Lot/Serial Numbers 10673978522477 215782209 10673978522477 215903433 10673978522477 216034158 10673978522477 216107790 10673978522477 216372963 10673978522477 216438301 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medtronic Perfusion Systems 7611 Northland Dr N Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1088
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For Additional Information Contact | Joey Lomicky 763-526-2494 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Medtronic discovered that certain Y-connectors included in the suction lines have exhibited tearing and cracking. These defects could cause the Y-connectors to leak when in use, which could result in potential blood loss and a breach in the circuit. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | The firm, Medtronic, began notifying US consignees on 27-Nov-2018 via hand delivery to be followed up with a UPS 2-Day communication titled "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" to each listed consignee that does not confirm hand delivery. Communications OUS also began 27-Nov-2018 using locally approved methods. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were requested to do the following:
1. Identify and quarantine all unused affected product as listed in your inventory.
2. Return all unused affected product in your inventory to Medtronic. Contact Medtronic Customer Service at 1-800-854-3570 to initiate a product return. Your local Medtronic Representative can assist you in the return and replacement of this product as necessary.
3. Complete the enclosed Customer Confirmation Certificate and email to
RS.CFQFCA@medtronic.com.
If you have any questions about this action, please contact your Medtronic
representative or call Director, Cardiac and Vascular Group, at 763-526-2513 or email: carlos.j.alfonzo@medtronic.com. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1100 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, and Sweden. |
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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = CAC
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