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Sarns Centrifugal System — recall 48149

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2013-01-07 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
48149
Date of alert
2013-01-07
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) has received multiple reports since 2004 of malfunctions related to components of the Sarns Centrifugal System, including the centrifugal system for the Sarns Perfusion System 9000. The reports can be broadly categorized as follows: Loss of forward flow, motor noise/vibration, missing/inaccurate flow data, erratic operation, unexpected error messages/alarms, module reset, and smoke that was seen or smelled.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/sarns-centrifugal-system

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