Recall Z-2208-2016
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation · initiated June 8, 2016
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
Sarns TCM; The Sarns Temperature Control and Monitor unit (TCM) is a source of temperature-controlled water for blood heat exchangers used in an extracorporeal circuit and for blankets to externally heat or cool the patient The TCM with options will also supply water for cardioplegia, freeze water for an ice supply, monitor temperatures in the patient and extracorporeal circuit, and allow gradient rewarming relative to a venous blood temperature. Product Usage: The Sarns TCM is indicated for controlling and monitoring patient temperature.
Codes / lots: The Sarns Temperature Control and Monitor unit (TCM), PIN 15747, Catalog Number 15747
Reason for recall
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is conducting a voluntary recall of its heater-cooler devices due to the distributor no longer selling the Interchlor sanitizer (Product Code 205) referenced in its heater-cooler cleaning instructions.
FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component
Action taken
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) initiated a voluntary recall on 06/08/2016, by mailing certifed letters to customers. Terumo CVS is notifying all users of its heater-cooler devices that the distributor, Intercon Chemical Company, no longer sells the Interchlor sanitizer (Product Code 205) referenced in its heater-cooler cleaning instructions. However, the identical sanitizer is available from other sources. This notice applies to the following Terumo CVS heater-cooler devices: Sarns" TCM and TCM II Cooling and Heating Systems Sarns" Dual Cooler-Heaters HX2" Temperature Management Systems Terumo CVS will provide users with updated user instructions regarding the 10% Sodium Hypochlorite sanitization solution. Instructions will be provided under separate cover, when available; updated manual and cleaning guide will be completed in December 2016. Customers are asked to do the following: Review this notice and ensure that all users receive notice of this issue. 2. Return the attached Customer Response Form acknowledging receipt of this notice. 3. Source a replacement for the Interchlor sanitizer. See information above or call Terumo CVS Technical Support for assistance. If you have questions about this notification, please contact your Terumo representative or Terumo CVS Technical Support: 800.441.3220, extension 6932 Technical Support Hours: Monday Friday 8 a.m. 6 p.m. ET (24/7 Emergency Hours)
Details
- Recall number
- Z-2208-2016
- Initiated
- June 8, 2016
- Posted by FDA
- July 14, 2016
- Terminated
- August 4, 2017
- Product code
- DWC – Controller, Temperature, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Quantity
- 6412 units
- Distribution
- Domestic: 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, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Belgium,Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Finland, France, Germany Greece, Hong…
- Recalling firm
- Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-2207-2016 Class II | HX2" Temperature Management Systems; The Terumo HX2" Temperature Management System…Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is conducting a voluntary recall of its heater-cooler devices due… | 06/08/2016Terminated |
| Z-2209-2016 Class II | Sarns TCM II; The Sarns Temperature Control and Monitor unit (TCM) II (system) is a…Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is conducting a voluntary recall of its heater-cooler devices due… | 06/08/2016Terminated |
| Z-2210-2016 Class II | Preamendments device-Sarns Dual Cooler-Heater. The Sarns Dual Cooler-Heater is a…Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is conducting a voluntary recall of its heater-cooler devices due… | 06/08/2016Terminated |