Date Initiated by Firm |
December 17, 2013 |
Date Posted |
February 03, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 18, 2021 |
Recall Number |
Z-0920-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
66953 |
Product Classification |
Dialyzer, high permeability with or without sealed dialysate system - Product Code KDI
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Product |
Fresenius Bicarbonate Jug Adapter to the 2008 Series Hemodialysis machine Part Number: 650103.
The adapter is a socket that accepts the 2008 machine spike to draw concentrate from the container. |
Code Information |
N/A |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. 920 Winter St Waltham MA 02451-1521
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-662-1237
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Bicarbonate Jug Adapter distributed prior to
510(k) approval
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
No Marketing Application |
Action |
Fresenius notified customers by telephone and Formal notification on 12/17/13 via the Urgent Bicarbonate Jug Adapter Recall letter sent certified mail with signature confirmation and fax-back form.
Customers were instructed to examine their stock immediately to determine whether they have any of the affected parts on hand. If customers have the affected parts, they are instructed to discontinue use and place all Bicarbonate Jug Adapters in a secure area for return to Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC (FMC-RTG). Customers instructed to contact their Fresenius Medical Care Technical Services Team for instructions on how to return the recalled product. |
Quantity in Commerce |
703 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution. |
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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