FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#94222

Product

LIBERTY Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System lntegrated Cycler Set with single stay safe patient connector and extended drain line PIN: 050-87216. manufactured for Fresenius Medical Care, Waltham MA by Erika de Reynoza, Reynosa Tampa, Mexico.

FDA product code
FKXSystem, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
510(k) numbers
K043363
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number Expiration Date 09ER08101 05/31/2012 09HR08002 06/30/2012 09HR08003 06/30/2012 09JR08057 07/31/2012 09JR08058 07/31/2012 09JR08059 07/31/2012 09KR08002 08/31/2012 09KR08003 08/31/2012 09KR08004 08/31/2012 09KR08005 08/31/2012 09LR08004 09/30/2012 09LR08005 09/30/2012 09LR08006 09/30/2012 09LR08007 09/30/2012 09LR08008 09/30/2012 09LR08010 09/30/2012 09LR08105 09/30/2012

Why it was recalled

Cycle set cassettes may leak due to holes/scratches in the film, contaminating dialysate and potentially resulting in peritonitis.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Fresenius Medical Care issued an Urgent FMCNA LIBERTY Cycler Set Recall letter on September 3, 2010 identifying the specific affected part numbers and product lots and requesting that customers identify and discontinue the use of the affected lots immediately. Customers were requested to return a receipt of notification. Customers may arrange return unused product to FMCNA by contacting customer service at 1-800-323-5188.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide Distribution: Throughout USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2010-09-03
Posted by FDA
2010-10-20
Terminated
2023-02-16
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #94222. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.