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Trima Accel Automated Blood Collection System, VE
- Starting date:
- May 1, 2017
- Posting date:
- June 7, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals
- Identification number:
- RA-63510
Reason
A Trima Accel device demonstrated a non-recoverable power failure. A subsequent investigation of the failure determined that a power filter cable, a component used in the internal electrical system, had a visible defect which caused the unit to lose power. Further evaluation determined that this defect may be present in other electrical cables which could cause a similar non-recoverable power failure.
Affected products
Trima Accel Automated Blood Collection System, VE
Lot or serial number
1T07708-1T08066
Model or catalog number
81000
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Terumo BCT Inc.
10811 W. Collins Avenue
Lakewood
Colorado
UNITED STATES