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Terumo Cardiovascular Corporation: CAPIOX Flexible Venous Reservoirs, 1500 mL, product codes: CXFVR1500X and CXFVRI500XC, used singly or packaged as components in cardiovascular procedure trays labeled in part ***Terumo Caerdiovascular Systems Corporation, Elkton, MD 21921*** Product Usage: The reservoir bag is intended for use as a blood collection and storage device during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures. The device is intended for use in conjunction with blood-gas oxygenators in the extra-corporeal circuit. The device may be used in procedures lasting up to 6 hours.
- Recall number
- Z-2950-2011
- Recalling firm
- Terumo Cardiovascular Corporation
- Product
- CAPIOX Flexible Venous Reservoirs, 1500 mL, product codes: CXFVR1500X and CXFVRI500XC, used singly or packaged as components in cardiovascular procedure trays labeled in part ***Terumo Caerdiovascular Systems Corporation, Elkton, MD 21921*** Product Usage: The reservoir bag is intended for use as a blood collection and storage device during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures. The device is intended for use in conjunction with blood-gas oxygenators in the extra-corporeal circuit. The device may be used in procedures lasting up to 6 hours.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2011-07-21
- Posted
- 2011-08-04
- Terminated
- 2012-02-10
- Reason
- Reservoir blood bag used in cardiovascular procedures may leak.
- Root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL" letter dated July 20, 2011, to all affected consignee. The letter described the problem, the potential hazard, and the actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to identify affected inventory and segregate from non-affected product. The recalling firm advises users to not use affected product and return for replacement. The customers are instructed to call the recalling firm Customer Service for a Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) number. Customers were asked to complete the attached Response Form and return as per the instructions. Consignees with questions should call 1-800-521-2818 Monday through Friday 8AM to 6PM EST.
- Quantity
- 253 reservoirs
- Distribution
- (USA) Nationwide Distribution including states of: FL, MI, MT, NY, TN and VA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- CAPIOX Flexible Venous Reservoir, Lot NE13, (used as single units) or as a component in sterilized custom cardiovascular procedure kits with kit lot numbers NC21 R, ND21 R, NF02, and NF02.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DTN
- Firm FEI
- 3000204839
- Firm city
- Elkton
- Firm state
- MD
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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