Date Initiated by Firm |
April 14, 2004 |
Date Posted |
July 20, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 13, 2004 |
Recall Number |
Z-1069-04 |
Recall Event ID |
29268 |
510(K)Number |
K040696
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Product Classification |
Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System - Product Code KDI
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Product |
NxStage Cartridge Express. A disposable extracorporeal blood and fluid pathway and a hemo filter. Model #CAR-124, 6 units per case. |
Code Information |
Lot Numbers from and including FG-031216-01 to FG-040322-01 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
NxStage Medical, Inc. 439 South Union Street, 5th Floor Lawrence MA 01843-2800
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For Additional Information Contact |
Michael J. Webb 978-687-4736
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Pinhole leaks on the replacement (RF) side FMP bag in certain lots of its disposable cartridge balance chambers resulting in loss of dialysate or ultrafiltrate
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Voluntary recall notice dated 4/14/04 sent UPS, overnight with signature required to both ICU/CCU (Acute accounts) and Chronic accounts. Firm to remove and replace product that contains a disposable component from a new supplier that has demonstrated to be less reliable resulting in pinhole leaks. |
Quantity in Commerce |
234 units |
Distribution |
CA, IL, IN, MD, IA, MO, NJ, OH, VT |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = KDI and Original Applicant = NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC.
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