Recall Z-0786-2019— Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Medtronic Perfusion Systems, initiated 2018-11-27. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K812292. Product: SUCTION / ANTICOAGULATION ASSEMBLY (a) BTC93 (b) BTC98 Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir.. Reason: Medtronic discovered that certain Y-connectors included in the suction lines have exhibited tearing and cracking. These defects could cause the Y-connectors to leak when in use, which could result in potential blood loss and a breach in the circuit..

Recalling firm
Medtronic Perfusion Systems
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2018-11-27
Firm location
Brooklyn Park, MN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 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

SUCTION / ANTICOAGULATION ASSEMBLY (a) BTC93 (b) BTC98 Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir.

Reason for recall

Medtronic discovered that certain Y-connectors included in the suction lines have exhibited tearing and cracking. These defects could cause the Y-connectors to leak when in use, which could result in potential blood loss and a breach in the circuit.

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