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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published July 3, 2019

LivaNova SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S: Incorrect Cuvette Packaging Risk

LivaNova recalls SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S tubing packs with incorrect cuvette packaging. Affected units have model 046008200 and lot 19121:100141. No remedy specified in recall notice.

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Recalling firmLivaNova USA Inc.14401 W 65th Way · Arvada, CO 80004-3503
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LivaNova is recalling SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S tubing packs that were packaged with the wrong cuvette. This could cause errors in blood monitoring during surgery. The recall affects specific model and lot numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67501-livanova-smart-perfusion-pack-inspire-8s-incorrect-cuvette-packaging-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67501-livanova-smart-perfusion-pack-inspire-8s-incorrect-cuvette-packaging-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1389-2020

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“LivaNova SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S: Incorrect Cuvette Packaging Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67501-livanova-smart-perfusion-pack-inspire-8s-incorrect-cuvette-packaging-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1389-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1389-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on July 3, 2019, that LivaNova USA Inc. is recalling the LivaNova SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S because it was packaged with an incorrect cuvette. The agency classified the Class III recall as voluntary and initiated by the firm.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: LivaNova
  • Product Name: SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S
  • Model Number: 046008200
  • Lot Number: 1912100141
  • UPC: 00803622140136

The hazard

The perfusion tubing pack was packaged with the incorrect cuvette. The product is used in surgical procedures requiring extracorporeal support and includes the cuvette used with equipment to monitor blood.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show LivaNova USA, Inc. has 18 other recalls on record since Jan. 24, 2018. Recent brand recalls include a Jan. 3, 2025 recall of the SenTiva DUO VNS Therapy Generator for risk of stopping therapy and a Dec. 12, 2024 recall of the SenTiva VNS Generator for risk of stopped seizure control. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medtronic Octopus Nuvo Tissue Stabilizer (Jan. 13, 2026), Medtronic Octopus Evolution AS Tissue Stabilizer Model TS2500 (May 12, 2026), and Medtronic Octopus 4 Tissue Stabilizer Model 29400 (May 12, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model number 046008200 and lot number 1912100141 on the packaging. The UDI code (01)00803622140136(240)046008200(17)210430(10)1912100141 is also associated with the affected units.

  • Brand
    LivaNova
  • Product
    LivaNova USA Inc. recalls LivaNova SMART PERFUSION PACK INSPIRE 8S
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the model number (046008200) and lot number (1912100141) on the packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 3, 201912. FDA classified it Class III: Feb 27, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 4, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 9, 2021420192021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1389-2020 (July 3, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1389-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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