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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation: VirtuoSaph Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System, Part number: VSP550, Sterile***Rx Only*** Product Usage: The VirtuoSaph Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System is indicated for use in minimally invasive surgery allowing access for vessel harvesting, and is primarily indicated for patients undergoing endoscopic surgery for arterial bypass.

Recall number
Z-1069-2014
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Product
VirtuoSaph Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System, Part number: VSP550, Sterile***Rx Only*** Product Usage: The VirtuoSaph Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System is indicated for use in minimally invasive surgery allowing access for vessel harvesting, and is primarily indicated for patients undergoing endoscopic surgery for arterial bypass.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-12-12
Posted
2014-02-21
Terminated
2015-07-28
Reason
Sterility of medical devices intended for use in surgical procedures may be compromised.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Terumo CVS notified afected end users by phone on December 12, 2013 and advised that they had become aware that the sterile packaging barrier was breached in specific lots of VirtuoSaph Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Systems. Customers were requested to return all unused affected product and verify that all users at their institution have been made aware of the risks associated with using the affected devices. For questions call 734-663-4145.
Quantity
26 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution in the state of LA, NJ, and NY.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers: 21K, 31K, 32K, 33K, 34K, 35K
510(k) numbers
["K092789"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GCJ
Firm FEI
3000204839
Firm city
Elkton
Firm state
MD
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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