PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Sarns Soft-Flow Extended Aortic Cannulae 7.0mm & 8.0mm with or without luer & Xcoating, Product Usage: The Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.

Reported: July 30, 2014 Initiated: May 23, 2014 #Z-2099-2014

Product Description

Sarns Soft-Flow Extended Aortic Cannulae 7.0mm & 8.0mm with or without luer & Xcoating, Product Usage: The Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.

Reason for Recall

During an in-process inspection, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) identified the presence of loose fiber particulate that exceeded finished product specifications

Details

Units Affected
135,340 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY and the countries of : Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates (UAE) & United Kingdom.
Location
Ann Arbor, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Sarns Soft-Flow Extended Aortic Cannulae 7.0mm & 8.0mm with or without luer & Xcoating, Product Usage: The Aortic Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are indicated for up to 6 hours of use.. Recalled by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation. Units affected: 135,340 units.
Why was this product recalled?
During an in-process inspection, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) identified the presence of loose fiber particulate that exceeded finished product specifications
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 30, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2099-2014.