Date Initiated by Firm |
February 14, 2008 |
Date Posted |
December 02, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 07, 2009 |
Recall Number |
Z-0359-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
46313 |
510(K)Number |
K935391
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Product Classification |
Sternal Saw Power Unit - Product Code GFA
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Product |
Terumo Sarns Sternal Saw II System Power Unit, 220/240 V, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, MI; Catalog # 7084. Note: This product was not sold in the U.S.
Indicated for use in medial sternotomies. The Sarns Sternal Saw II system consists of a disposable blade, saw, flexible drive shaft, motor and foot control. |
Code Information |
Serial numbers 1877 through 1925. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation 6200 Jackson Road Ann Arbor MI 48103-9586
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-521-2818
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The drive power cable cannot be fully inserted into the power unit or can only be inserted with difficulty, resulting in the device not being operational.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
Consignees were notified via Urgent Medical Device Removal letter dated 2/14/08 to not use the device if it exhibited the problem, provided a response card, and stated that replacement motors will be shipped to the person listed on the returned response card. |
Quantity in Commerce |
69 total |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Belgium, China, Columbia, Malaysia, Philippines, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela. |
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 = GFA and Original Applicant = 3M HEALTH CARE, SARNS
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