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Revolution Blood Pump with PC Coating, "revOlution… recallZ-0193-2010 · Sorin Group USA, Inc. · initiated Sep 25, 2009

Terminated All recalls posted in November 2009

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Sorin Group USA, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

A weakness in the plastic packaging tray could cause the tray to crack; compromising product sterility.

FDA root cause category: Packaging change control

What the company is doing

Customers were notified by an Urgent: Field Safety Notice, dated 9/25/09, and instructed to: check their inventory for the affected product, complete the customer response form and return or visually inspect all affected product before use. For additional information contact Sorin Group Customer Service at 1-800-650-2623.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0193-2010
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Sep 25, 2009
Posted by the FDA
Nov 13, 2009
Recalling firm
Sorin Group USA, Inc.
Quantity
256 units
Product code
KFM
FDA submissions
K030462
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US, Canada, Japan, and Europe.

Product description

Revolution Blood Pump with PC Coating, "revOlution Centrifugal pump Catalog# 050300700***Rx ONLY***SORIN GROUP ITALIA via Statale 12 Nord, 86 41037 MIRANDOLA (MO) (Italy) Distributed in the U.S. by: Sorin Group USA, Inc. 14401 W. 65th way Arvada (CO) 80004-3599" Intended for use in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot number: 0905220164.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K030462 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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