PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Perfusion System 8000, base 4 pump, 115V safety monitor included The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment.

Reported: November 21, 2012 Initiated: September 25, 2012 #Z-0280-2013

Product Description

Perfusion System 8000, base 4 pump, 115V safety monitor included The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment.

Reason for Recall

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received multiple reports since 2007 of various malfunctions of the arterial and cardioplegia monitors for the Sarns Modular Perfusion System 8000. The malfunctions can be broadly categorized as follows monitor power malfunctions, inability to measure pressure and inaccurate and/or false pressure alarms. If the malfunction of the arterial or cardio

Details

Units Affected
274
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY; and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BANGLADESH, BRAZIL, CALI COLOMBIA, CALLO PERU, GERMANY, GUAYQUIL ECUADOR, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, JAPAN, LEBANON, MADRID SPAIN, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, SANTIAGO, SANTIAGO CHILE, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SRI LANKA, TAIWAN, THAILAND, and UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE).
Location
Ann Arbor, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Perfusion System 8000, base 4 pump, 115V safety monitor included The Sarns" Modular Perfusion System 8000 is indicated for use for up to 6 hours on the extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, when used by a qualified medical professional who is experienced in the operation of this or similar equipment.. Recalled by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation. Units affected: 274.
Why was this product recalled?
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received multiple reports since 2007 of various malfunctions of the arterial and cardioplegia monitors for the Sarns Modular Perfusion System 8000. The malfunctions can be broadly categorized as follows monitor power malfunctions, inability to measure pressure and inaccurate and/or false pressure alarms. If the malfunction of the arterial or cardio
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 21, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0280-2013.