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Medtronic Perfusion Systems: Medtronic Arterial Cannula Curved Beveled Tip, for Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Catalog Numbers: CB81120 and CB87022.

Recall number
Z-1927-2008
Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Product
Medtronic Arterial Cannula Curved Beveled Tip, for Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Catalog Numbers: CB81120 and CB87022.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-05-09
Posted
2008-07-24
Terminated
2012-05-08
Reason
Medtronic is recalling selected Carmeda-coated cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) products (e.g., oxygenators, reservoirs, pumps, cannulae and tubing packs) that were manufactured with contaminated heparin. Medtronic's heparin supplier recently reported that it had provided some batches to Medtronic that were contaminated with oversulfated chondroitin sulfate (OSCS).
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Medtronic issued a Press Release on 05/07/2008. An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter was sent to customers on May 07, 2008. The letter identifies affected devices, explains the situation and requests that the impacted product be returned to Medtronic for disposal. The end user will be requested to complete a Recall Certificate acknowledging the receipt of this information.
Quantity
29 US, 1 OUS
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Japan, Norway, and Taiwan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog / Lot: CB81120 / 9890943 , CB87022 / 9816224
510(k) numbers
["K840002"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DWF
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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