FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1838-2012
SARNS FLEXIBLE ARTERIAL CANNULA: 8.0 MM (24 FR) 00 WITH 3/8" CONNECTOR, CM MARKING, 10" (25 CM) LONG. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.
Published June 27, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 9, 2012
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
During production of one lot of the Sarns High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) found a foreign substance on the outer surface of some cannulae connectors. Terumo CVS' preliminary investigation found that the substance can be dislodged from the cannula surface, the substance was likely deposited during the molding process, but the exact composition of the parti
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL , AR , AZ, CA , CO , CT , FL , GA , HI , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , WA , WI, and WY and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Germany, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Vietnam.
- Lot
- Catalog number: 144776 and Lot code: 0552165, 0560615, 0574341, 0586004, 0606472, 0614321, 0617360, 0622689, 0637775, 0640519, and 0653855.
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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