Terumo Cardiovascular Systems, CDI blood parameter monitoring system 500 with arterial blood parameter module and hematocrit/saturation probe, catalog 500AHCT.
FDA Recall Z-2679-2011 · Posted 2011-06-28
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Recalling FirmTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDRY
Date Initiated2011-04-21
Date Terminated2012-08-06
Product Quantity3767 for all CDI 500 models
Reason for Recall
Inaccurate readings may result after Methylene Blue, an intravascular dye, is administered to the patient.
The presence of Methylene Blue may interfere with the readings from the shunt sensor for the CDI 500 system in a way that would cause inaccurate pH values. Because the pH value is used to calculate other values, these parameters could also be affected by the presence of Methylene Blue: K
Firm Action
Terumo sent URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters to Chief of Perfusion, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery or Director of Operating Room Services, dated 4/21/2011. The letter explained the reason for the correction and the potential hazard. The letter stated that Terumo was updating the Operators Manual for all CDI systems and would provide the manuals to all users when available. Consignees with questions should call 1-800-521-2818. Monday- Friday 8 am- 6 pm.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide distribution, including USA, Australia, Barbados, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, ECUADOR, El Salvador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Libya, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, SINGAPORE, South Africa, Spain, TAIWAN, THAILAND, The Phillipines, TRINIDAD, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Uruguay, Venezuela and Vietnam.
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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