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Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Recalled by Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp Due to Possible blood leaks through the hydrophobic portion of...

Date: December 18, 2017
Company: Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp directly.

Affected Products

Terumo Cardiovascular Procedure Kits containing Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters. The Cardiovascular Procedure Kit containing the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is indicated for use only in the exh¿acorporeal circuit for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for which the user designed it. The product is a sterile, disposable kit, intended for one time use for period up to 6 hours, after which it must be discarded in a manner which is within acceptable laws and practices. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocy1e Reduction Arterial Blood Filter for Exh¿acorporeal Service is designed to reduce the levels of circulating leucocy1es and exclude microemboli greater than 40 ¿m in size from the perfu sate during exh¿acorporea l circulation. This included gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris. The Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard ¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filter can be included in Cardiovascular Procedure Kits (Convenience Kits). When the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard¿ Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters is included in the Kits, the intended use of the filter remains unaffected.

Quantity: 2677

Why Was This Recalled?

Possible blood leaks through the hydrophobic portion of the Pall LG6NS LeukoGuard Leukocyte Reduction Arterial Blood Filters.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 7 states: AL, FL, GA, NY, NC, OH, VA

Affected (7 states)Not affected

About Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp has 19 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report