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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation recalls The Sarns Temperature Control and Monitor unit (TCM) is a source of temperature-controlled water for blood heat exchange
Recalled June 9, 2021 · FDA recall Z-1790-2021 · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems
Hazard
Terumo CVS has been unable to validate a cleaning protocol to satisfy current regulatory concerns and expectations. As a result, an updated cleaning protocol will not be developed by Terumo CVS and it has been determined that the best course of action is for users to discontinue use of and dispose of HX2, TCM I and TCM II devices. · FDA Class II
Units
1176 devices
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Description
Terumo CVS has been unable to validate a cleaning protocol to satisfy current regulatory concerns and expectations. As a result, an updated cleaning protocol will not be developed by Terumo CVS and it has been determined that the best course of action is for users to discontinue use of and dispose of HX2, TCM I and TCM II devices.
Product
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. Device Name / Model Number: TCM II TUV, 115V (P/N 4415), TCM II TUV, 220V (P/N 4416), Catalog Number: 4416, 164940
Manufacturer(s)
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →