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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Cell Saver Elite Processing Kit, 70 ml, Product ID: CSE-P-70 Indications for Use: The Haemonetics Cell Saver 5/5+ System and 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.

Reported: February 6, 2019 Initiated: August 2, 2017 #Z-0779-2019

Product Description

Cell Saver Elite Processing Kit, 70 ml, Product ID: CSE-P-70 Indications for Use: The Haemonetics Cell Saver 5/5+ System and 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.

Reason for Recall

Haemonetics has received isolated reports that in some cases the 70ml centrifuge bowl may leak during cell salvage processing.

Details

Recalling Firm
Haemonetics Corporation
Units Affected
4576 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution to states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.
Location
Braintree, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cell Saver Elite Processing Kit, 70 ml, Product ID: CSE-P-70 Indications for Use: The Haemonetics Cell Saver 5/5+ System and 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.. Recalled by Haemonetics Corporation. Units affected: 4576 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Haemonetics has received isolated reports that in some cases the 70ml centrifuge bowl may leak during cell salvage processing.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 6, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0779-2019.