Reported Jun 27, 2012 · Terminated

SARNS FLEXIBLE ARTERIAL CANNULA: 8.0 MM (24 FR) WITH 3/8" CONNECTOR,SUTURE RING, 9.5" (24 CM) LONG. The Sarns High Flow…

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 Road · Ann Arbor, MI · 48103-9586

Is this the product you have?

  • SARNS FLEXIBLE ARTERIAL CANNULA8.0 MM (24 FR) WITH 3/8" CONNECTOR,SUTURE RING, 9.5" (24 CM) LONG. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog number13030
  • and Lot code
    • 0553041
    • 0555967
    • 0557330
    • 0559885
    • 0562990
    • 0564951
    • 0567668
    • 0570456
    • 0571580
    • 0575365
    • 0580822
    • 0583186
    • 0585529
    • 0590858
    • 0593455
    • 0596125
    • 0600250
    • 0605504
    • 0609198
    • 0614183
    • 0620033
    • 0623325
    • 0626858
    • 0634096
    • 0636271
    • 0638011
    • 0640980
    • 0650900
    • 0653232
    • and 628985C
Amount recalled
133,793 (each)

This recall covers 11 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 10 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

During production of one lot of the Sarns High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) found a foreign substance on the outer surface of some cannulae connectors. Terumo CVS' preliminary investigation found that the substance can be dislodged from the cannula surface, the substance was likely deposited during the molding process, but the exact composition of the parti

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 Jul 11, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:14 PM UTC

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