FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#194345

Product

AquaBplus Water Purification System, Part Number 24-2000-0, AquaBplus 2500 - Typ USA (G02040108-US), AquaBplus 2000 - Typ USA (G02040114-US), AquaBplus HF -Typ USA (G02040120FMC-US)

FDA product code
FIPSubsystem, Water Purification
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
510(k) numbers
K133829
Affected lot / code info
UDI-DI: (01)04251285200227, (01)04251285200289, (01)0425128520; Serial Numbers: 7BPS1621 7BDS0783 7BFS0517 7BPS1611 7BDS0776 7BFS0502

Why it was recalled

AquaBplus HF module on the AquaBplus 2000 osmosis system, an error in the US Installation Guideline instructed that 3-ring mains, instead of 2-ring mains, may be installed in combination with an AquaBplus 2000 device. The 3-ring main and fluid fly loops the heat disinfection may not be as effective as a 2-ring main installation

Root cause (FDA determination)

Labeling Change Control

Action the firm took

Customers were notified via telephone beginning 8/3/21. An FMCRTG, LLC Water Systems Specialist contacted the two consignees via phone and scheduled a time to perform the inspection on the AquaBplus 2000 devices. No formal written communication will be sent since calls and inspections have already performed.

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Address
920 Winter St, Bld 950, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451-1521

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the states of NC and WV.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-08-03
Terminated
2024-04-10
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #194345. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.