Reported Jun 9, 2021 · Terminated

The Sarns Temperature Control and Monitor unit (TCM) is a source of temperature-controlled water for blood heat…

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation · 6200 Jackson Rd · Ann Arbor, MI · 48103-9586

Is this the product you have?

  • The Sarns Temperature Control and Monitor unit (TCM) is a source of temperature-controlled water for blood heat exchangers used in an extracorporeal circuit and for blankets to externally heat or cool the patient. The TCM with options will also supply water for cardioplegia, freeze water for an ice supply, monitor temperatures in the patient and extracorporeal circuit, and allow gradient rewarming relative to a venous blood temperature
  • Device Name / Model NumberTCM II TUV, 115V (P/N 4415), TCM II TUV, 220V (P/N 4416)
  • Catalog Number
    • 4416
    • 164940
Lot codes and dates
  • All lot numbers distributed from 05/02/1985 thru 06/10/2015
Amount recalled
1176 devices

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Why it was recalled

Terumo CVS has been unable to validate a cleaning protocol to satisfy current regulatory concerns and expectations. As a result, an updated cleaning protocol will not be developed by Terumo CVS and it has been determined that the best course of action is for users to discontinue use of and dispose of HX2, TCM I and TCM II devices.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 29, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:55 PM UTC

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