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FDA (Devices) recall action 63407

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation recalled 7 products on 2012-12-12

The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 7 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 7 pages.

Products
7
Announced
2012-12-12
Critical
0
Units
40,320

Why these products were recalled

The presence of plastic flash was identified at the tip of certain lots of Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannula. The plastic flash has the potential to detach and contribute to an adverse patient effect. While this potential failure has not been reported from the field as an observed defect, it was determined that the product does not meet specifications and this condition could result in an unacceptabl

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

States named across these recalls

1–7 of 7

  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash Defect

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip may detach and harm patients during surgery.

    Product
    24 Fr 8mm Soft Flow Ang Wire W/L The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip may detach and cause adverse patient effects.

    Product
    18 Fr 6mm Sft Flow Ang Wire W/L The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash Defect

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip may detach and cause adverse patient effects.

    Product
    18 Fr 6mm Sft Flow Angled Wire The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash Defect

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip may detach and harm patients during surgery.

    Product
    24 Fr 8mm Soft Flow Ang W/L The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash Defect

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip may detach and cause adverse patient effects.

    Product
    24 Fr 8mm Sft Flow Straight Wir The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash Defect

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Soft-Flow Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip may detach and cause adverse patient effects.

    Product
    24 Fr 8mm Sft Flow Str Wire W/L The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2012-12-12

    Terumo Recalls Sarns Aortic Cannulas Due to Plastic Flash Defect

    Terumo is recalling Sarns Aortic Cannulas because plastic flash at the tip could detach and harm patients during surgery.

    Product
    24 Fr 8mm Sft Flow Straight The Sarns Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
    Category
    Distribution
    27 states