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2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008K2 with the following product code and description: 190633 2008K2 HEMO SYSTEM, OP

FDA device recall Z-1552-2015 · posted 2015-04-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Reason for recall
The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displayed as 4mEq/l. The correct value is shown on the dialysate screen.
Action taken
The firm, Fresenius Medical Care, sent an "URGENT - MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated February 19, 2015 to its Consignees via certified mail on February 26, 2015. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees were instructed to sign and return the attached "Reply Form" via fax to: 781-699-9769 Attn: Quality Department or Scan and E-mail to: NOTIFYRA@fmc-na.com to confirm that they received and understand the customer notification. The firm will be providing a software update and stated that in the near future, your local clinic will be contacting you about installing the software update. If you have any questions pertaining to this Customer Notification, please contact your local clinic, 800-227-2572 or the Corrections and Removals Manager at 800-662-1237.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KDI
Quantity affected
133,751 in total (US: 130,337 and OUS: Canada 1,201 and Mexico 2,213)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Canada and Mexico.
Date initiated
2015-02-20
Date posted
2015-04-29
Date terminated
2021-05-18
Location
Waltham, MA

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