Date Initiated by Firm |
January 18, 2016 |
Date Posted |
February 25, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 14, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-0887-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
73077 |
510(K)Number |
K070177
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Product Classification |
Dialysate concentrate for hemodialysis (liquid or powder) - Product Code KPO
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Product |
Fresenius Naturalyte Liquid Acid Concentrate Catalog Number: 08-2301-3
Intended Use: Acid Concentrate for Bicarbonate Dialysis |
Code Information |
Lot Number: 15STAC072 Exp Date: 2017-12-31 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC 920 Winter St Waltham MA 02451-1521
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For Additional Information Contact |
781-699-9000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
On the label calcium (Ca) listed in the right upper corner of the label (red background) incorrectly indicates the product contains 2.5 mEq/L Ca. The concentration indicated in the list of constituents represents the actual calcium concentration of the final dialysate, 3.0 mEq/L.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Error in labeling |
Action |
The firm, Fresenius Medical Care, issued an "URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated 1/14/2015 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately examine your stock for the product; if found, discontinue use immediately; place all units in a secure, segregated area; contact your FMCNA Customer Service Team at 1-800-323-5188 for instructions how to return the affected lot (lot# 15STAC072), and promptly complete and return the attached reply form by Fax to: 781-699-9796 Attn: Quality Department or scan and email to: NOTIFYRA@fmc-na.com. Fresenius will pick up and replace your product.
If you have any additional medical concerns or questions, please contact Medical Information and Communication at 855-816-2309 or Website: www.fresenius-medinfo.com.
Further information or support concerning this issue, contact the Customer Service Care Team at 800-323-5188 and reference the and Support Field Action Number. |
Quantity in Commerce |
848 (212 cases) |
Distribution |
US Distribution to states of: KS, LA, MS, OK, and TX. |
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 = KPO and Original Applicant = FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
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