FDAClass IIJune 27, 2012

24FR FLEX ART CANN NON STERILE. The Sarns High Flow recall

24FR FLEX ART CANN NON STERILE. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during…

Why was 24FR FLEX ART CANN NON STERILE. The Sarns High Flow recalled?

During production of one lot of the Sarns High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) found a foreign substance on the outer surface of some cannulae connectors. Terumo CVS' preliminary investigation found that the substance can be dislodged from the cannula surface, the substance was likely deposited during the molding process, but the exact composition of the parti

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Catalog number: 88813030 and Lot code: 0550551, 0568495, 0576844, 0586459, 0601958, 0626874, and 0635682.

Product
24FR FLEX ART CANN NON STERILE. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during…
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Quantity
133,793 (each)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL , AR , AZ, CA , CO , CT , FL , GA , HI , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , WA , WI, and WY and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Germany, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Vietnam.
Recall date
June 27, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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