FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#125393

Product

Optiflux F18Nre Flux Dialyzers; Product Number: 0500308E. Single Use acute or chronic hemanalysis treatment.

FDA product code
KDIDialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
510(k) numbers
K043244
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number: 13PU03011

Why it was recalled

Dialysate Port Leak During Priming of the Dialyzers

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Fresenius Medical issued Notice to Clinics and Clinics with Patients Letters Dated - 1st Mailing - February 4, 2014 and Patients Letters Dated - February 5, 2014 - these letters contained the correct information.Corrected letters to Clinics and Clinics with Patients issued 2/14/14 via certified mail with return receipt and fax-back form . Users are advised the leak may be stopped by tightening the dialysate port cap more securely. Questions associated with this product notification to your Customer Service Team at 1-800-323-5188.

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Address
920 Winter St, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451-1521

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and the country of: Mexico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-02-04
Posted by FDA
2014-02-26
Terminated
2021-05-18
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #125393. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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