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Medtronic Perfusion Systems: Affinity NT Oxygenator, Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface and Uncoated Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir, Product Number 541B

Recall number
Z-0487-2026
Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Product
Affinity NT Oxygenator, Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface and Uncoated Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir, Product Number 541B
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2025-09-12
Posted
2025-11-10
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Medtronic identified an Affinity NT Oxygenator unit with decreased CO2 gas transfer rates that did not meet performance requirements.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
An Urgent: Medical Device Recall notification letter dated September 2025 was sent to customers. Patient Recommendations: Patient previously supported with the impacted device face no additional risk from the issue described in this communication and should continue to be monitored per your practice s normal follow-up procedures. Customer Actions: Medtronic requests that you take the following actions: Review your inventory for listed lot number. If your inventory contains a product with Lot Number 231621003, please refer to the NT Affinity Oxygenator to identify the Serial Number. For guidance, consult Attachment A Identifying Affected Product. If you have the unit with Serial Number 5117755016 immediately quarantine and return it to Medtronic by contacting Customer Service at 1-800-854-3570, Option 1 then Option 4, and referencing this communication to initiate return and exchange or credit of this unit. Your Medtronic sales representative can assist you in the return of unit as necessary. Complete the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form and email to RS.CFQFCA@medtronic.com. This form must be returned even if you do not have the affected product in your possession. Please maintain a copy of this communication in your records. Medtronic: Report complaints at 1-800-854-3570, option 4, or email to rs.structuralheartfieldassurance@medtronic.com. If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic Field Representative.
Quantity
26 units
Distribution
US States: AZ, CA, TN
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 231621003; Unit Serial Number: 5117755016; UDI-DI: 00763000187842, 20763000187846
510(k) numbers
["K241352"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DTZ
Firm FEI
1000116158
Firm city
Brooklyn Park
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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