Recall Z-2756-2016— Sorin Group USA, Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-2756-2016
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2016-08-12

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Sorin Group USA, Inc., initiated 2016-08-12, terminated 2017-03-27. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K943934. Product: Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula with Ballon (part number NA-55X6). The Aortic Arch Cannulae are designed to be used in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The cannula consists of varying lengths of non-wire reinforced (flexible) polyvinyl chloride tubing that terminates in an angled tip. These devices come in direct contact with the central circulatory system but they are not intended to control, diagnose, monitor or correct a defect. The Aortic Arch Cannulae are designed to be used in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The cannula consists of varying lengths of non-wire reinforced (flexible) polyvinyl chloride tubing that terminates in an angled tip. Reason: Sorin Group USA, Inc. announces a voluntary field for the Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula With Ballon because the tip of the cannula should be bent at either a 45 or 90 degree angle. Samples have been returned where the angle of the tip is less than the requirement..

Recalling firm: Sorin Group USA, Inc.
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Initiated: 2016-08-12
Terminated: 2017-03-27
Firm location: Arvada, CO, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K943934 — AORTIC ARCH CANNULASSorin Group Italia S.R.L.·cleared 1995-06-02

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

Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula with Ballon (part number NA-55X6). The Aortic Arch Cannulae are designed to be used in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The cannula consists of varying lengths of non-wire reinforced (flexible) polyvinyl chloride tubing that terminates in an angled tip. These devices come in direct contact with the central circulatory system but they are not intended to control, diagnose, monitor or correct a defect. The Aortic Arch Cannulae are designed to be used in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The cannula consists of varying lengths of non-wire reinforced (flexible) polyvinyl chloride tubing that terminates in an angled tip

Reason for recall

Sorin Group USA, Inc. announces a voluntary field for the Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula With Ballon because the tip of the cannula should be bent at either a 45 or 90 degree angle. Samples have been returned where the angle of the tip is less than the requirement.

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