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Terumo Capiox NX1: Non-functioning thermistor in oxygenator risks malfunction

Terumo recalls oxygenator model 3CX*NX19RE with possible non-functioning thermistor that could cause oxygen delivery issues. Affected units sold in 2017 with lot number WP17.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2101-2019Medical deviceTerumo ›
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Recalling firmTerumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation125 Blue Ball Rd · Elkton, MD 21921-5315
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Terumo is recalling a specific oxygenator model that may have a faulty thermistor component. This could lead to improper oxygen delivery during medical use, potentially causing harm to patients. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67665-terumo-capiox-nx1-non-functioning-thermistor-in-oxygenator-risks-malfunction.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67665-terumo-capiox-nx1-non-functioning-thermistor-in-oxygenator-risks-malfunction · Updated August 20, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2101-2019

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“Terumo Capiox NX1: Non-functioning thermistor in oxygenator risks malfunction.” GovInfoNow, updated August 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67665-terumo-capiox-nx1-non-functioning-thermistor-in-oxygenator-risks-malfunction. Based on FDA recall #Z-2101-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2101-2019%22&limit=1).

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation voluntarily recalled 16 units of the Terumo Capiox NX19 Oxygenator With Reservoir (East Orientation) P/N: 3CX*NX19RE, Lot Number: WP19, due to a potential non-functioning arterial thermistor component, according to the FDA on June 14, 2019.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Terumo
  • Product: Capiox NX19 Oxygenator With Reservoir (East Orientation)
  • Part Number: 3CX*NX19RE
  • Lot Number: WP17
  • Units affected: 16

The hazard

The recalled Capiox NX19 Oxygenator With Reservoir may contain a non-functioning arterial thermistor component, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation has 20 other recalls on record since June 27, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include NOxBOXi Nitric Oxide Delivery System (September 14, 2026), NOXBOX Nitric Oxide Delivery System (August 19, 2026), and Hillrom Volara System Circuit Kit (May 21, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 3CX*NX19RE on the oxygenator. Units sold with lot number WP17 in 2017 are affected.

  • Brand
    Terumo
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 4 products

All 4 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    MI Foreign: Japan, Belgium
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2101-2019Terumo Capiox NX19 Oxygenator With Reservoir (East Orientation) P/N: 3CX*NX19RE; Lot Number: WP1716 units
Z-2102-2019Terumo Capiox NX19 Oxygenator With Reservoir (West Orientation) P/N: 3CX*NX19RW; Lot Numbers: XAl 1, XA28, XC0752units
Z-2103-2019Terumo Capiox NX19 Oxygenator (East Orientation), P/N: CXOT280 Exported only to Japan for inclusion into convenience kits that are sold only within the Japanese market; Lot Numbers: XA28, XC12, XC25, XD05, XD2778 units
Z-2104-2019Terumo Capiox NX19 Oxygenator (West Orientation P/N:CXOT281 Exported only to Japan for inclusion into convenience kits that are sold only within the Japanese market; Lot Numbers: XA21, XA29, XC04, XC18, XD05, XD27123 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Model

    Look for the model number 3CX*NX19RE on the oxygenator.

  2. Contact Manufacturer

    Contact Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation for specific guidance on next steps.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Michigan, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “MI Foreign: Japan, Belgium” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Michigan.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 12 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 14, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 30, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 7, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 11, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2101-2019 (June 14, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2101-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 20, 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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