Medtronic Select 3D Arterial Cannulae. Vented, model 78622 (22 Fr.). Non-Vented Cannulae, model 78722 (22 Fr.). Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide. Non-pyrogenic. The Cannula consists of a curved, angled or beveled tip with or without flange that is permanently attached to a molded, clear, flexible PVC tapered body or wirebound PVC body. The cannula body features a tip orientation line to indicate direction of the cannula tip during cannulation. The proximal end of the cannula includes a connection site or a molded 0.95 cm (3/8 in) barbed connector with or without a molded plastic vent plug or peel cap. The vent plug or peel cap allows air to be vented from the cannula before connection to the perfusion line. These cannulae are intended for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during short term (6 hours or less) cardiopulmonary bypass.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model 78622, Lot numbers: 2011031714, 2011040345, 2011050373, 2011060471, 2011060641, 2011060642, 2011070099, 2011072408, 2011081502, 2011102965, 2011111215, 2011120575, 2012011143, 2012011425, 2012020052, 2012040536, 2012051387, 2012090216, 2012101333 ,2013010957, 2013011791, 2013020303, 2013030729, 2013040209, 2013040282, 2013040710, 2013041272, 2013051447, 2013060736, 2013071836, 2013072009, 201105C105, 201203C854. Model 78722, Lot numbers: 2011031588, 2011031885, 2011051006, 2011051226, 2011061585, 2011071672, 2011082216, 2011091825 , 2011101670, 2011102093, 2011110717, 2011120059, 2012060478, 2012061056, 2012061057, 2012061725, 2012070570, 2012090657, 2013011121, 2013021260, 2013030685, 2013040494, 2013040595, 2013070162, 2013070483, 2013081289, 2013081603, 201108C227.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Reason for Recall:
Medtronic is recalling all models of its Select 3D and Select CAP Arterial Cannula product families due to reports of the cannula body splitting near the suture collar.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Medtronic Select 3D Arterial Cannulae. Vented, model 78622 (22 Fr.). Non-Vented Cannulae, model 78722 (22 Fr.). Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide. Non-pyrogenic. The Cannula consists of a curved, angled or beveled tip with or without flange that is permanently attached to a molded, clear, flexible PVC tapered body or wirebound PVC body. The cannula body features a tip orientation line to indicate direction of the cannula tip during cannulation. The proximal end of the cannula includes a connection site or a molded 0.95 cm (3/8 in) barbed connector with or without a molded plastic vent plug or peel cap. The vent plug or peel cap allows air to be vented from the cannula before connection to the perfusion line. These cannulae are intended for use in perfusion of the ascending aorta during short term (6 hours or less) cardiopulmonary bypass.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model 78622, Lot numbers: 2011031714, 2011040345, 2011050373, 2011060471, 2011060641, 2011060642, 2011070099, 2011072408, 2011081502, 2011102965, 2011111215, 2011120575, 2012011143, 2012011425, 2012020052, 2012040536, 2012051387, 2012090216, 2012101333 ,2013010957, 2013011791, 2013020303, 2013030729, 2013040209, 2013040282, 2013040710, 2013041272, 2013051447, 2013060736, 2013071836, 2013072009, 201105C105, 201203C854. Model 78722, Lot numbers: 2011031588, 2011031885, 2011051006, 2011051226, 2011061585, 2011071672, 2011082216, 2011091825 , 2011101670, 2011102093, 2011110717, 2011120059, 2012060478, 2012061056, 2012061057, 2012061725, 2012070570, 2012090657, 2013011121, 2013021260, 2013030685, 2013040494, 2013040595, 2013070162, 2013070483, 2013081289, 2013081603, 201108C227.

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-0996-2014

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