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Medtronic Bio-Console 560 Extracorporeal Blood Pumping Console, Model Numbers: 560BC, 560BC1, 560BCS, 560BCS1, R560BCS1. Used in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures.

FDA Recall Z-1313-2021 · Posted None

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeDWA
Date Initiated2021-03-03
Product Quantity387 devices (93 US)

Reason for Recall

An electrical component within the system controller module of certain Bio-Console 560 devices may exhibit electrical failure causing the device to stop pumping. Issues observed include the pump stopping, the user interface going blank, and smoking and producing a burning odor during use.

Firm Action

In the United States (US), beginning 03-Mar-2021, a written Urgent Medical Device Correction letter was mailed via UPS 2-day delivery to consignees who have received affected product according to Medtronic records. Consignees will be asked to complete and return a confirmation certificate, confirming they have received the notification.

Root Cause

Component change control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Puerto Rico, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Russian Federation, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, and Viet Nam

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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