Medtronic recalls EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula BLUNT 22FR for potential pinhole leaks during cardiopulmonary bypass that could cause hypovolemia, vessel laceration, or organ dysfunction.
Pinhole leaks may occur in the wire-wound body during cardiopulmonary bypass. Potential risks associated with this condition may include hypovolemia, vessel laceration or perforation, hypotension, ischemia, and organ dysfunction.
Medtronic is recalling EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula BLUNT 22FR used in heart surgery for possible pinhole leaks. These leaks could lead to serious complications like bleeding, low blood pressure, or organ damage during surgery.
Pinhole leaks in the cannula during heart surgery could cause blood loss, vessel damage, low blood pressure, or organ dysfunction. These issues may occur during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures when the cannula is in use.
Surgical teams using this specific cannula during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures are affected. Patients undergoing heart surgery with this model are at highest risk.
Check for the model number 77522 on the cannula. Look for lot numbers listed in the recall notice: 0233286436, 0232709428, and other specific numbers provided in the recall.
Immediately stop using the recalled EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula BLUNT 22FR if you have it.
The model number is 77522.
Lot numbers include 0233286436, 0232709428, 0232744924, 0232745061, 0232745092, 0232798556, 0232862763, 0232862778, 0232862794, 0232862798, 0232903216, 0232903291, 0232903383, 0232990983, 0233286318, 0233286414, 0233427120, 0233528730, 0233553623, 0233556386, 0233585113, 0233585114, 0232670802.
The recall does not mention a fix or remedy; the product must be stopped use immediately.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic Perfusion Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2807-2026 — Medtronic Perfusion Systems Medtronic Perfusion Systems Hello, I own a Medtronic Perfusion Systems that is covered by recall Z-2807-2026 from Medtronic Perfusion Systems. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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