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Health product recall

Sarns Cannulae and Tenderflow Pediatric Venous Return Catheters (2014-07-25)

Starting date:
July 25, 2014
Posting date:
August 8, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-40857

Recalled products

  1. Sarns Wire-Reinforced Venous Return Catheter
  2. Sarns Two-Stage Venous Return Catheter
  3. Sarns Malleable Venous Return Catheter
  4. Sarns Soft Flow Extended Aortic Cannula
  5. Sarns Soft Flow Extended Aortic Cannula
  6. Sarns Soft Flow Aortic Cannula, Angled Tip
  7. Tenderflow Pediatric Venous Return Catheters
  8. Dual Stage Venous Return Catheters
  9. Sarns Dual-Stage Malleable Venous Return Catheter

Reason

During an inspection of finished product, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) identified the presence of loose fiber particulate that exceeded specification for the finished Sarns and Terumo cannulae. Terumo CVS has not received any reports of loose particulate during clinical use. Terumo CVS has decided to remove all affected lots that were distributed.

Affected products

A. Sarns Wire-Reinforced Venous Return Catheter

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 14036
  • 9453
  • 9465
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



B. Sarns Two-Stage Venous Return Catheter

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 15949
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



C. Sarns Malleable Venous Return Catheter

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 4881
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



D. Sarns Soft Flow Extended Aortic Cannula

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 4948
  • 4950
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



E. Sarns Soft Flow Extended Aortic Cannula

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 4949
  • 4951
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



F. Sarns Soft Flow Aortic Cannula, Angled Tip

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 5761
  • 5762
  • 5767
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



G. Tenderflow Pediatric Venous Return Catheters

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 813544
  • 813546
  • 813547
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



H. Dual Stage Venous Return Catheters

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 813583
  • 813586
  • 813588
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES



I. Sarns Dual-Stage Malleable Venous Return Catheter

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 4936
Companies
Manufacturer

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp.

6200 Jackson Road

Ann Arbor

48103

Michigan

UNITED STATES