Terumo recalls specific Japanese-exported Capiox NX19 Oxygenators with non-functioning arterial thermistor components. Affected units have lot numbers XA21, XA29, XC04, XC18, XD05, XD27. Consumers should contact Terumo for details.
Capiox NX19 Oxygenator may contain a non-functioning arterial thermistor component
Terumo is recalling certain Japanese-exported Capiox NX19 Oxygenators that may have a non-functioning arterial thermistor component. This could affect the device's ability to monitor blood temperature properly during medical use.
The oxygenator may have a thermistor that doesn't work correctly, which could lead to improper blood temperature monitoring during medical procedures. This might cause inaccurate readings but does not typically cause immediate harm.
Medical professionals using the specific Japanese-exported Capiox NX19 Oxygenators with lot numbers XA21, XA29, XC04, XC18, XD05, or XD27 are most at risk. These units are only sold in Japan for convenience kits.
Check for the model number CXOT281 on the device, and lot numbers XA21, XA29, XC04, XC18, XD05, or XD27. These units were exported only to Japan for use in convenience kits.
Identify the model number CXOT281 and lot numbers XA21, XA29, XC04, XC18, XD05, or XD27 on the device.
The Capiox NX19 Oxygenator may contain a non-functioning arterial thermistor component, which could affect blood temperature monitoring during medical procedures.
Lot numbers XA21, XA29, XC04, XC18, XD05, and XD27.
These units were exported only to Japan for inclusion into convenience kits sold within the Japanese market.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Terumo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2104-2019 — Terumo Terumo Hello, I own a Terumo that is covered by recall Z-2104-2019 from Terumo. 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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