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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula with Ballon (part number NA-55X6). The Aortic Arch Cannulae are designed to be used in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The cannula consists of varying lengths of non-wire reinforced (flexible) polyvinyl chloride tubing that terminates in an angled tip. These devices come in direct contact with the central circulatory system but they are not intended to control, diagnose, monitor or correct a defect. The Aortic Arch Cannulae are designed to be used in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The cannula consists of varying lengths of non-wire reinforced (flexible) polyvinyl chloride tubing that terminates in an angled tip

Z-2756-2016

August 12, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Sorin Group USA, Inc.
Event
Event 74934
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
200 units worldwide
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2756-2016

Official wording

Reason: Sorin Group USA, Inc. announces a voluntary field for the Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula With Ballon because the tip of the cannula should be bent at either a 45 or 90 degree angle. Samples have been returned where the angle of the tip is less than the requirement.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 1526500032, 1529300026, 1602600042.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US including IL, MO, TX. Internationally to Canada and Italy.

Derived failure modes

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    Sorin Group USA, Inc. announces a voluntary field for the Aortic Arch Cannula and Coronary Artery Perfusion Cannula With Ballon because the tip of the cannula should be bent at either a 45 or 90 degree angle. Samples have been returned where the angle of the tip is less than the requirement.