SHIP KIT, PROCEDURE KIT, PROTEKDUO LS - DL31 for temporary Cardiopulmonary bypass. Including the following components: a) 31 Fr ProtekDuo Veno-Venous Cannula Set b) LifeSPARC Pump c) 14Fr to 26 Fr Dilator Set d) TandemHeart Wrap. Kit Number: 5820-3118 Intended use is applicable to the intended use of specific devices included in the kit.
FDA Recall Z-0311-2022 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmCardiac Assist, Inc
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeDWF
Date Initiated2021-10-14
Product Quantity7 units
Reason for Recall
Top label of the outer package of the collection kit Item 5820-3118 showed expiration date of 2022/05/01 (correct expiration date) while side label showed expiration date of 2021/05/01 (incorrect expiration date)
Firm Action
LiNova issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL" letter (FA-CP-PIT-2021-003) dated October 13th, 2021 via e-mail on 14 October 2021. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
TandemLife recommends using the device as labelled and dispose the outer packaging.
TandemLife kindly requests your execution of the following actions:
1. Using attached Response Form in Attachment 1 of this letter, please:
- If you have already discarded of outer packaging prior to the receipt of this letter, please proceed to step 2
- Check your inventory for the presence of potentially affected kit contained within your
ordered kit as per Table provided in Attachment 1;
- Please dispose of the outer packaging of your impacted product upon notification
of this letter.
- Please use your devices as labelled on the device level labeling.
2. Return the attached Response Form in Attachment 1 by email to
[email protected] to confirm appropriate corrective actions have been
executed. Please return the Response Form even if each potentially affected device listed in Attachment 1 has already been used.
For questions regarding this Medical Device Removal, please contact your TandemLife
representative, or TandemLife Customer Quality at [email protected].
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Distribution Pattern
US Distribution to states of: DC, MA, SC, and VA.
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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