Terumo Pall AL6X Arterial Blood Line Filter recall

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?

Recalled filters sold singly are identified with Part Number AL6X with the following lot codes: MM19, MN23, NC15, ND01, ND08, ND29, NE11, NE18, NE25, NF09, NF31, PA23, PD05, PE02, PF14, PF21, PG04, PG11, PG18, PG25, PH09, PH16, PH30, PK06, PK13, PL24, PM01, PM08, PM22, PM29, PN12, PN26, PP17, PP31, QA07, QA14, QA21, QC04, QC25, QD11, QD18, QD25, QE08, QE15, QE22, QE29, QF06, QF28, MM26, NL12, NM24, NP12, and PA30; Affected filters, also Part # AL6X, packaged within Terumo Cardiovascular Convenience Kits are identified with the following lot codes: PN19, QA14, QC11R, QD04, QE15, QF06, QF13, NM31, NP05, PC20, PD05, QF28, QC04, PD26, PG04, PE23R, PK13, PK20, QA21, QC11, QC11A, QD11, QE01, PL17, QE08, NK08, PG25, PN26, QC18, NN07, NN07R, PA16, PA16R, PC27, PC27R, PF07, PL24, PD12, PE09, PE30, PH09, PL10, PE23, PF14, PG18, PK06, PM01, PM22, PN12, QA02, QA28, QC25, QD25, NK01, NK08R, PH23, PH16, PL10A, PM15, PP10, PP17, QD18, QE22, NM17, NM17A, PC06, PC06R, PE09R, QE01A, QE15A, QE15T, QE15TA, QE15TC, QF13T, QF20, QF20T, NA10R, NA17R, ND14, ND28, ND28T, NE11T, NE18, NF23, NG06, NG20, NH11, NH18, NK15, NL12, NL26, NM03, NM10, NM24, NN14, NN28, NP12, PA30, PC13, PD19, PE16, PF07A, PF21, PK27, PK27A, PL04, PM08, PP03, QA14T, QE29, QF28T, QF28TA, PG11, PH30, PH30A, PN26A, QA07, NH25, NK29, PE02, PF29, PN19, QG17, PK13A, QD11A, MN22, NE25, NF31, PM29, PA09, QG03, PA02, PH23T, PG11T, QC18R, QF06A, PH09T, PH09TA, QF13TA, QF20TA, and QF20TC

Product

Terumo Pall AL6X Arterial Blood Line Filter, labeled in part Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation, packaged as part of a Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kit or as a single, sterile filter unit Single/Sterile Terumo Pall AL6X Arterial Filter: The Terumo Pall AL6X Arterial Filter is indicated for use in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for the removal of micro-emboli greater than 40 microns in size, including gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris from the arterial line and where the flow rate will not exceed 8 liters per minute. Cardiovascular Procedure (Convenience) Kit that includes the Terumo Pall AL6X Arterial Filter: The Cardiovascular Procedure Kits are indicated for use only in the extracorporeal circuit for the cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for which the user designed. The sterile cardiovascular procedure kit is intended to be used one time for periods up to 6 hours.

Recalling firm

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Quantity

15,817 filters

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including WA, IN, OK, TX, MI, CA, NY, CT, AZ, FL, WV, NC, VA, PA, TN, GA, AL, MA, SC, OH, MS, MO, SD, WI, AR, AND NV.

Recall date

October 2, 2013

Classification

Class II

Status

Terminated

Agency

FDA (device)