PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance Biosurface, Custom Packs, REF CB841. Used in Cardiopulmonary bypass.

Reported: February 8, 2023 Initiated: December 12, 2022 #Z-1026-2023

Product Description

Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance Biosurface, Custom Packs, REF CB841. Used in Cardiopulmonary bypass.

Reason for Recall

An upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when disassembling the perfusion circuit.

Details

Units Affected
4,462 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Plurinational State of Bolivia, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad And Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Viet Nam, and Yemen.
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Balance Biosurface, Custom Packs, REF CB841. Used in Cardiopulmonary bypass.. Recalled by Medtronic Perfusion Systems. Units affected: 4,462 units.
Why was this product recalled?
An upward trend of complaints in which the Temperature Monitoring Adapter (TMA), located on the Affinity Fusion Oxygenator, had come loose from the oxygenator either during pre-procedure perfusion set-up or post-procedure when disassembling the perfusion circuit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 8, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1026-2023.