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Medtronic Perfusion Systems: Custom Perfusion System (CUSTOM PACK BB10H89R4 ECLR). The Affinity Pixie Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir (CVR) with Balance Biosurface is a single-use device designed to collect and store blood during extracorporeal circulation. Cardiotomy blood is collected, filtered, and defoamed before mixing with the venous blood, which is filtered. The primary blood-contacting surfaces of the CVR are coated with Balance Biosurface to reduce platelet activation and adhesion and preserve platelet function. (Generic Name: Cardiopulmonary bypass oxygenator).

Recall number
Z-1196-2021
Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Product
Custom Perfusion System (CUSTOM PACK BB10H89R4 ECLR). The Affinity Pixie Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir (CVR) with Balance Biosurface is a single-use device designed to collect and store blood during extracorporeal circulation. Cardiotomy blood is collected, filtered, and defoamed before mixing with the venous blood, which is filtered. The primary blood-contacting surfaces of the CVR are coated with Balance Biosurface to reduce platelet activation and adhesion and preserve platelet function. (Generic Name: Cardiopulmonary bypass oxygenator).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-02-04
Posted
2021-03-17
Terminated
2024-04-26
Reason
Products being recalled due to potentially elevated level of bacterial endotoxin. Patients exposed to elevated levels of bacterial endotoxins may develop an acute inflammatory response.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
A written Medical Device Correction letter will be mailed via UPS 2-day delivery to consignees who have received affected product according to Medtronic records. Consignees will be asked to complete the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form and email to rs.cfqfca@medtronic.com. Consignees will also be asked to return all unused affected product in your inventory to Medtronic. Contact Medtronic Customer Service at800-854-3570 to initiate a product return.
Quantity
70 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US nationwide, Afghanistan, Argentina, Chile, China, Colombia, Egypt, Germany, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, and Viet Nam
Lot, serial or model codes
Description: CUSTOM PACK BB10H89R4 ECLR. Model Number: BB10H89R4. GTIN: 00763000126315. Lot Number: 220265395.
510(k) numbers
["K183511"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DTN
Firm FEI
1000116158
Firm city
Brooklyn Park
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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