Medtronic Perfusion Systems: Medtronic discovered that certain Y-connectors included in the suction lines have exhibited tearing and cracking. These defects could cause the Y-connectors to leak when in use, which could result in potential blood loss and a breach in the circuit.

Agency Publication Date: January 29, 2019

Affected Products

Product: RESERVOIR "Y" ADAPTER, (a) BT920 (b) BT926 Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir.

BT920: GTIN/UDI Lot/Serial Numbers 10673978522460 216044420 10673978522460 216062719 10673978522460 216438180 BT926: GTIN/UDI Lot/Serial Numbers 10673978522477 215782209 10673978522477 215903433 10673978522477 216034158 10673978522477 216107790 10673978522477 216372963 10673978522477 216438301

Product: SUCTION / ANTICOAGULATION ASSEMBLY (a) BTC93 (b) BTC98 Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir.

BTC93: GTIN/UDI Lot/Serial Numbers 10673978522545 215691544 10673978522545 215691545 10673978522545 215737228 10673978522545 215737229 10673978522545 215782206 10673978522545 215782207 10673978522545 215816859 10673978522545 215816860 10673978522545 215857423 10673978522545 215857424 10673978522545 215903431 10673978522545 215946277 10673978522545 216245142 10673978522545 215875581 10673978522545 215875582 10673978522545 215875583 10673978522545 216045172 10673978522545 216062720 10673978522545 216107788 10673978522545 216150361 10673978522545 216199988 10673978522545 216238209 10673978522545 216245141 10673978522545 216372965 10673978522545 216372966 10673978522545 216372967 10673978522545 216421235 10673978522545 216421236 10673978522545 216438179 BTC98: GTIN/UDI Lot/Serial Numbers 10673978522576 215782205 10673978522576 215903430 10673978522576 216034160 10673978522576 216062718 10673978522576 216238210

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 81702

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Medtronic Perfusion Systems

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 2 products (1100 units; 7587 units)

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Affected Products

Product: RESERVOIR "Y" ADAPTER, (a) BT920 (b) BT926 Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir.

Product: SUCTION / ANTICOAGULATION ASSEMBLY (a) BTC93 (b) BTC98 Suction and Anticoagulation assemblies are indicated for use with an autotransfusion system between the suction tip and reservoir.