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Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS… — Class II medical device recall Z-1314-2018

Terminated recall by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp, reported 2018-04-18, distributed in AL, FL, GA, NC, NY, OH, VA. Possible blood leaks through the hydrophobic portion of the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard Leukocyte Reduction Arterial

Recall numberZ-1314-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp, Ashland, MA, United States
Recall initiated2017-12-18
Classified2018-04-06
Reported by FDA2018-04-18
Terminated2019-04-09
DistributedAL, FL, GA, NC, NY, OH, VA
Quantity2,677
Reason classespackaging

Product

Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters. The Cardiovascular Procedure Kit containing the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is indicated for use only in the exh¿acorporeal circuit for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for which the user designed it. The product is a sterile, disposable kit, intended for one time use for period up to 6 hours, after which it must be discarded in a manner which is within acceptable laws and practices. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocy1e Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is designed to reduce the levels of circulating leucocy1es and exclude microemboli greater than 40 ¿m in size from the perfu sate during exh¿acorporea l circulation. This included gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter can be included in Cardiovascular Procedure Kits (Convenience Kits). When the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters is included in the Kits, the intended use of the filter remains unaffected.

Reason for recall

Possible blood leaks through the hydrophobic portion of the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters.

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