FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#95765

Product

Fresenius Medical CombiSet BVM Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Set P/N: 03-2695-9

FDA product code
FJKSet, Tubing, Blood, With And Without Anti-Regurgitation Valve
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology
510(k) numbers
K962081
Affected lot / code info
Lots 10HR01065, 10HR01083, 10HR01197, 10HR01259, 10JR01019, 10JR01031, 10JR01040, 10JR01058, 10JR01067, 10JR01077, 10JR01239, 10LR01041, 10LR01041, 10LR01053, 10LR01061, 10LR01070, 10LR01102, 10LR01111, 10LR01123, 10LR01269, 10LR01282, 10LR01283, 10LR01284, 10LR01285, 10NR01020, 10NR01031, 10NR01041, 10NR01050, 10NR01146, 10NR01157, 10NR01169, 10NR01180

Why it was recalled

Hemodialysis Blood tubing Sets may develop kinking of the arterial line.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Device Design

Action the firm took

Fresenius Medical issued recall notification dated 11/19/10, "URGENT RECALL FMCNA Combiset BVM Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Sets (Part Numbers 03-2695-9 and 03-27957)", by certified mail with return receipt. Customers have been instructed to check their stock immediately to determine if they have any affected lots on hand. If customers have the affected lots, they have been instructed to discontinue use immediately and place the product in a secure segregated area for return to Fresenius Medical Care North America. Customers have been instructed to contact Fresenius Medical Care Customer Service Team Representative for instructions on how to return the recalled product.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distribution Nationwide and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2010-11-19
Posted by FDA
2011-01-10
Terminated
2012-11-03
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #95765. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.