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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

LivaNova Heater-Cooler System 3T - Product Usage: The Heater-Cooler 3T System is used to circulate water through heat exchangers to warm or cool a patient during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures lasting 6 hours or less.

Reported: March 25, 2020 Initiated: February 24, 2020 #Z-1498-2020

Product Description

LivaNova Heater-Cooler System 3T - Product Usage: The Heater-Cooler 3T System is used to circulate water through heat exchangers to warm or cool a patient during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures lasting 6 hours or less.

Reason for Recall

The firm is providing validated cleaning and disinfection instructions in their revised operating instructions to reduce the risk of NTM contamination.

Details

Recalling Firm
LivaNova USA Inc.
Units Affected
Total Worldwide=9309 systems (2713 system in U.S.)
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico. This matter was triggered by the clearance of K191402, thus only the United States, including Puerto Rico, is affected. O.U.S. - none
Location
Arvada, CO

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
LivaNova Heater-Cooler System 3T - Product Usage: The Heater-Cooler 3T System is used to circulate water through heat exchangers to warm or cool a patient during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures lasting 6 hours or less.. Recalled by LivaNova USA Inc.. Units affected: Total Worldwide=9309 systems (2713 system in U.S.).
Why was this product recalled?
The firm is providing validated cleaning and disinfection instructions in their revised operating instructions to reduce the risk of NTM contamination.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 25, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1498-2020.