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FDA Device recall Z-1833-2012

SARNS HIGH-FLOW AORTIC ARCH CANNULA: 6.5 MM (20 FR) 00 WITH 3/8" CONNECTOR, 11" (28 CM) LONG. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is in…

On 2012-06-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of SARNS HIGH-FLOW AORTIC ARCH CANNULA: 6.5 MM (20 FR) 00 WITH 3/8" CONNECTOR, 11" (28 CM) LONG. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is in… by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems, citing during production of one lot of the Sarns High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) found a foreign substance on the outer surface of some cannulae….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1833-2012
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-05-09
Published2012-06-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyTerumo Cardiovascular Systems
DistributionUS

Product

SARNS HIGH-FLOW AORTIC ARCH CANNULA: 6.5 MM (20 FR) 00 WITH 3/8" CONNECTOR, 11" (28 CM) LONG. The Sarns High Flow Aortic Arch Cannula is indicated for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.

Reason

During production of one lot of the Sarns High-Flow Aortic Arch Cannula, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) found a foreign substance on the outer surface of some cannulae connectors. Terumo CVS' preliminary investigation found that the substance can be dislodged from the cannula surface, the substance was likely deposited during the molding process, but the exact composition of the parti

Identifiers

code_info
Catalog number: 12325 and Lot codes: 0551680, 0553010, 0557571, 0559882, 0562967, 0566831, 0569995, 0575870, 0579316, 0…Catalog number: 12325 and Lot codes: 0551680, 0553010, 0557571, 0559882, 0562967, 0566831, 0569995, 0575870, 0579316, 0584969, 0589928, 0593454, 0595251, 0601331, 0606816, 0611597, 0617494, 0622167, 0626795, 0629156, 0632515, 0636330, 0640190, 0643858, 0649159, 0652241, 0656575, 0663510, and 621463C.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1833-2012%22

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