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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation recalls Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 System 1 Base, 220/240 V. The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated f
Recalled July 18, 2012 · FDA recall Z-1964-2012 · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems
Hazard
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) received two complaints related to the Gas System for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1. Both were reported instances of users experiencing difficulty adjusting the System 1 Gas System local flow control knob. · FDA Class II
Units
992 Units
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Description
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) received two complaints related to the Gas System for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1. Both were reported instances of users experiencing difficulty adjusting the System 1 Gas System local flow control knob.
Product
Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 System 1 Base, 220/240 V. 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. The electronic gas blender provides control and monitoring of the gas flow rate and oxygen content of the gas input to the oxygenator in the perfusion circuit. It also provides monitoring of the carbon dioxide if 95-5 (%oxygen/%carbon dioxide) is used as the blending gas.
Manufacturer(s)
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →