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Device product

Cell Saver¿5/5+ Bowl Kit (225 ml) Autotransfusion Device - Product Usage: its related accessory components are intended to be used for the recovery and processing of blood shed during or subsequent to an operation or as a result of trauma.

Z-0891-2020

October 21, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Haemonetics Corporation
Event
Event 84183
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
690043
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0891-2020

Official wording

Reason: Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.

Code information: Catalog number/FG Item Number: 00263-00 1. Specific Lots with Bowl Cracks (44831 Distributed) Lot number: 0119010 0119011 0219031 0218056 0218057 0218058 0418012 1018084 1118009 0718099 2. Missing instructions to check for cracks in IFU All products/lost manufactured between October 2014 and October 2019.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and countries of NZ, AU, IN, PK, PH, HK, VN, MY, ID, SG, CN, AT, DE, FR, GB, IT, CH.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.