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Terminated

Medtronic Perfusion Tubing Packs, Models TL7M64R3, TL7P17R1 & HY2W85R9, Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide. The Tubing Pack design and components are specified by the user, they are packaged with consideration of setup efficiency and respect for the environment, and they are intended for use in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures. Medtronic Tubing Packs can contain components with Carmeda BioActive Surface, Trillium BioSurface, Balance BioSurface or no coating. Sterile barrier for these packs is provided either by a Tyvek lid seal on the tray or by a header bag.

FDA Recall Z-0268-2016 · Posted None

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDWF
Date Initiated2015-10-28
Date Terminated2016-08-17
Product Quantity496

Reason for Recall

This recall is being initiated due to a potential breach of the Tubing Pack Header Bags manufactured in these select lots. The seal in question is between the Tyvek and the Poly side of the header bag.

Firm Action

Medtronic sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated October 2015 to all affected consignees. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. Consignees were advised to quarantine and return all affected product and to complete and return the Customer Confirmation certificate. For questions contact your Medtronic representative or contact Medtronic's national Answering service at 800-633-8766.

Root Cause

Packaging process control

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution including US: AL, IL, IN, and WI.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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