Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 12, 2023
Some Capiox NX, RX and FX Oxygenators may contain an arterial thermistor component that is improperly bonded to the oxygenator port. This may result in a leak at the point where t…
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation recalled CAPIOX NX19 Hollow Fiber Oxygenator, Catalog Number 3CX*NX19RE - a moderate-severity action.
CAPIOX NX19 Hollow Fiber Oxygenator, Catalog Number 3CX*NX19RE was recalled by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation in April 12, 2023. Reason: Some Capiox NX, RX and FX Oxygenators may contain an arterial thermistor component that is improperly bonded …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1346-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Some Capiox NX, RX and FX Oxygenators may contain an arterial thermistor component that is improperly bonded ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1346-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1346-2023) was formally reported on April 12, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 1, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Elkton, MD. Federal records list the affected scope as 84 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Some Capiox NX, RX and FX Oxygenators may contain an arterial thermistor component that is improperly bonded to the oxygenator port. This may result in a leak at the point where the arterial thermistor is improperly bon… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide. Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Thailand.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
84 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
CAPIOX NX19 Hollow Fiber Oxygenator, Catalog Number 3CX*NX19RE
Some Capiox NX, RX and FX Oxygenators may contain an arterial thermistor component that is improperly bonded to the oxygenator port. This may result in a leak at the point where the arterial thermistor is improperly bonded to the oxygenator port.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1346-2023 |
| Date reported | April 12, 2023 |
| Date initiated | March 1, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation |
| Firm location | Elkton, MD |
| Affected scope | 84 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide. Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Thailand. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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