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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation: Sarns Dual-stage Venous Return Cannulae, 32/40 Fr with 1/2" flare The Sarns Malleable Dual-stage Venous Return Catheters and Sarns Dual-stage Venous Return Cannula are indicated for single-tube venous drainage from the right atrium and vena cava during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.

Recall number
Z-1223-2014
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Product
Sarns Dual-stage Venous Return Cannulae, 32/40 Fr with 1/2" flare The Sarns Malleable Dual-stage Venous Return Catheters and Sarns Dual-stage Venous Return Cannula are indicated for single-tube venous drainage from the right atrium and vena cava during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-03-03
Posted
2014-03-19
Terminated
2014-08-12
Reason
During in-process inspection, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) identified exposed basket wire on certain product lots of Sarns Malleable Dual-stage Venous Return Cannulae and Sarns Dual-stage Venous Return Cannulae.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Terumo sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 3, 2014, to all affected consignees. The letter included the reason for removal, potential hazards, and customer instructions. Terumo CVS advised users to stop using the affected devices and return any unused product on hand. Questions or concerns were directed to Terumo CVS Customer Service: 1-800-521-2818 M-F, 8am-6pm. For questions regarding this recall call 734-741-6173.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, PA, TN, TX, and Internationallly to United Arab Emirates (UAE), Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Belgium, Japan, Mexico, and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number 16472
510(k) numbers
["K920902"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DWF
Firm FEI
1828100
Firm city
Ann Arbor
Firm state
MI
Firm country
not on file

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