Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2017-02-20
Date Terminated2017-06-01
Product Quantity3,794
Reason for Recall
Terumo CVS initiated a voluntary recall for the Level Sensor II Pads and Level Sensor Gel Pads due to non-compliant labeling because the product expiration date is displayed in a format that may not be recognizable to all users.
Firm Action
Terumo CVS initiated a voluntary recall by issuing a safety advisory for their Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1-Level Sensor II Pads, and Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1-Level Sensor II Gel Pads due to non-compliant labeling because the product expiration date is displayed in a format that may not be recognizable to all users. Customers are asked to do the following:
1. Review the Safety Advisory.
2. Assure that all users receive notice of this issue.
3. Confirm receipt of this Safety Advisory by emailing or faxing the attached Customer Response Form to the email address or fax number indicated on the form.
For questions contact Terumo CVS at 1-800-521-2818, Monday Friday, 8 a.m. 6 p.m. ET. Any adverse events experienced with the use of this product, and/or quality problems should also be reported to the FDAs MedWatch Program:
Phone: 1.800.FDA.1088 Fax: 1.800.FDA.0178, Web: www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm MedWatch Online Voluntary Reporting Form (mail to address on form): www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/HowtoReport
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and the countries of: Mexico, AUSTRALIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE), Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, COLOMBIA, CHILE, Vietnam, India, China, Malaysia, BELGIUM, Japan, CANADA
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.