FDA recall Z-0900-2018

Medtronic Perfusion Systems · Class II · device

Product

BIO CAL(R) Temperature Controller, Models: (a) 370, (b) 370I Product Usage: The BIO CAL(R) (unit) is a thermal transfer module designed to control patient blood temperature during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures when heating or cooling of the blood is desired.

Reason for recall

Medtronic has been unable to develop a cleaning protocol to satisfy current industry concerns and expectations. As a result, an updated cleaning protocol will not be developed by Medtronic and it has been determined that the best course of action is to request BIO CAL users to discontinue use and dispose of BIO CAL devices.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-02-08
Report date
2018-03-14
Termination date
2020-08-06
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0900-2018