Device recall: System 1 base 100/120V The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of…
Class II FDA enforcement event 62444. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems sent a Safety Advisory (AA-2010-007-C) on December 2, 2010 (Recall# Z-0882/0883-2011 RES 57416) regarding malfunctions of the Occluder and Air Bubble Detection (ABD) Modules to a confined number of Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 users. The investigation of the malfunction found a faulty component on the modules' application board caused the failures. Terumo CVS re
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation started this device recall on 26 Jul 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Ann Arbor, MI. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 62444 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 15 Aug 2012. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 16 Nov 2012.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong,…
Recalling firm
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2177-2012 | System 1 base 100/120V The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the operation of Sarns or similar equipment. | 992 units | Class II | Terminated | 15 Aug 2012 |
| Z-2178-2012 | System 1 base 220/240V The Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 is indicated for use in extracorporeal circulation of blood for arterial perfusion, regional perfusion, and cardiopulmonary bypass procedures only when used by a qualified perfusionist who is experienced in the operation of Sarns or similar equipment. | 649 units | Class II | Terminated | 15 Aug 2012 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2012
- 823
- Share of these events in Class II
- 88%
- Product records in this event
- 2Median of the firm: 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 73
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-2177-2012The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 62444. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/62444/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 62444?
- The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
992 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2012 have the same class?
- 88% of the 823 device events that started in 2012 are in Class II.