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Terminated

Cell Saver Elite Processing Kit, 70 ml, Product ID: CSE-P-70 Indications for Use: The Haemonetics Cell Saver 5/5+ System and its related accessory components are intended to be used for the recovery and processing of blood shed during or subsequent to an operation or as a result of trauma.

FDA Recall Z-0779-2019 · Posted None

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeCAC
Date Initiated2017-08-02
Date Terminated2020-08-06
Product Quantity4576 units

Reason for Recall

Haemonetics has received isolated reports that in some cases the 70ml centrifuge bowl may leak during cell salvage processing.

Firm Action

On August 2, 2017, the firm, Haemonetics, sent a customer notification letter titled "URGENT Medical Device Recall for 70ml Centrifuge Bowls" to all customers. The letter informs the customers of the risk to health, actions to be taken and the product and distribution information. Action to be Taken by Customer: Please discontinue use of the products listed in the letter and return any unused product to Haemonetics. Contact your local customer service representative at 800-537-2802 to coordinate the return, shipment and credit receipt of unused product. Customers were also instructed to complete and return the RECALL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM BY FAX TO +1-781-356-3558 OR SCAN AND E-MAIL TO [email protected]. Customers with questions or concerns are instructed to call the Customer Support Team at 800-537-2802 or email at [email protected].

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution to states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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