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Class 2 Device Recall Fresenius |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
February 26, 2016 |
Date Posted |
April 05, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 26, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-1324-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
73387 |
510(K)Number |
K874872
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Product Classification |
Dialyzer, capillary, hollow fiber - Product Code FJI
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Product |
Fresenius Hemoflow F3 Dialyzer Part Number: 0520165A
Indicated for Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis |
Code Information |
Lot Number: 15KU04011 Exp. Date : 08/31/2013 |
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 |
SAME 781-699-9000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Dialyzer header leak due to possible improper torque
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
The firm, Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated 2/24/16 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use of your Hemoflow F3 Dialyzer; place all affected units in a secure, segregated area; contact your FMCRTG, LLC Customer Service Team at 1-800-323-5188 for instructions on how to return the recalled product, and fill out and return the attached Reply Form via fax to: 781-699-9796 ATTN: Quality Department or scan and email to: NOTIFYRA@fmc-na.com at your earliest convenience.
If you have any additional medical concerns or questions, please contact Medical Information and Communication at 855-616-2309 or Website: www.fresenius-medinfo.com. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1,650 units |
Distribution |
US Nationwide Distribution including states of: AZ, CA, CT, DC, GA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, MS, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, TX, and WA. |
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 = FJI and Original Applicant = SERATRONICS, INC.
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