Cobe Optima XP Hollow Fiber Membrane Oxygenator/Reservoir, Sterile, (Standalone Systems) Catalog Numbers 050255500, 050316400, 050412400, 050500000. COBE Cardiovascular, Inc..
FDA Recall Z-1422-06 · Posted 2006-08-24
Recalling FirmCobe Cardiovascular, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDTZ
Date Initiated2006-06-26
Date Terminated2011-08-08
Product Quantity2204 units (Domestic)
Reason for Recall
Cooling and rewarming time is extended. Efficiency of the heat exchangers is reduced because many of the folds that are critical to heat exchange on the blood side of the units were blocked with a metalic material, thus decreasing the surface area needed for proper heat transfer.
Firm Action
Consignees were notified by letter on 06/26/2006.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide distribution --- USA including VA facilities in CO, GA, MO and countries of Australia, Canada, Italy, and Japan
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.