Recall Z-0668-2013— Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation, initiated 2013-01-07, terminated 2013-08-26. It names 3 FDA 510(k) clearances: K083301, K771499, K770429. Product: Sarns flexible arterial cannula, 8.0 mm (24 Fr) with 3/8in connector, suture ring, 9.5in (24 cm) long The Sarns" High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula and Sarns" Flexible Arterial Cannulae are indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. Reason: Flexible Arterial Cannula and High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula connectors were identified to contain flash on the exterior of the cannula connector that exceeded established specifications. Because the flash has the potential to detach in the operative field, TCVS has decided to remove all affected lots that were manufactured with the affected connector part..

Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-01-07
Terminated
2013-08-26
Firm location
Ann Arbor, MI, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

3 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Sarns flexible arterial cannula, 8.0 mm (24 Fr) with 3/8in connector, suture ring, 9.5in (24 cm) long The Sarns" High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula and Sarns" Flexible Arterial Cannulae are indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery

Reason for recall

Flexible Arterial Cannula and High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula connectors were identified to contain flash on the exterior of the cannula connector that exceeded established specifications. Because the flash has the potential to detach in the operative field, TCVS has decided to remove all affected lots that were manufactured with the affected connector part.

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