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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation recalls 100/120V AC, Advanced Perfusion System Platform (APS) The Terumo¿ Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use fo
Recalled December 5, 2012 · FDA recall Z-0435-2013 · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems
Hazard
Terumo Cardiovascular System (TCVS) has received reports of a situation where users experienced a total loss of functionality for some System 1 units. The reports indicate that the units went blank and shut down with no sign of power and battery backup did not initiate. The result is all pumps stop, with no safety system functionality, and the battery would not be activated. The user would be limi · FDA Class II
Units
1647 units total
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution--USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV.
Description
Terumo Cardiovascular System (TCVS) has received reports of a situation where users experienced a total loss of functionality for some System 1 units. The reports indicate that the units went blank and shut down with no sign of power and battery backup did not initiate. The result is all pumps stop, with no safety system functionality, and the battery would not be activated. The user would be limi
Product
100/120V AC, Advanced Perfusion System Platform (APS) The Terumo¿ Advanced Perfusion System 1 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.
Manufacturer(s)
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →