Recall Z-2346-2024

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. · initiated June 3, 2024

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

RTL190904: 2008K@HOME HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM W/ BIBAG - Blood Pump Rotor spare part, Model Number: F40015481 Rev A

Codes / lots: Model Number: RTL190904 (Rental Units); UDI/DI: 00840861100965; Serial Numbers: 5K0S193320, 5K0S194164.

Reason for recall

An increased number of complaints were reported on the Blood Pump Rotor (P/N - F40015481 REV A) after a period of use by clinics noting loose/dislodged guide sheaves.

FDA-determined cause: Component design/selection

Action taken

On June 3, 2024 IMPORTANT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters were sent to consignees. Fresenius Medical Care is requesting replacement of affected Blood Pump Rotors in 2008K@HOME systems due to the patients possibly being unaware of this component failing. To order for a replacement Blood Pump Rotor (Part Number, F40015481), contact Fresenius Medical Care Customer Service at 800-227-2572, OPTION 3, o Please have Blood Pump Rotor Part Number and Lot Number available when requesting a replacement. CUSTOMER: 1. Please provide this letter to your Biomedical Technician. 2. Report any complaints or adverse events to product.complaints@fmc-na.com or FDA MedWatch at https://www.fda.gov/safety/medical-product-safety-information/medwatch-forms-fda-safety-reporting. 3. Provide this Customer Notice to all those who need to be aware within your organization. 4. Complete and return the attached reply form. For any clinical or medical questions, please contact the Global Medical Information and Education Office at 1-855-616-2309.

Details

Recall number
Z-2346-2024
Initiated
June 3, 2024
Posted by FDA
July 11, 2024
Product code
KDI – Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Quantity
2 units
Distribution
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution. International: Canada.
Recalling firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

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Z-2343-2024 Class II190395: 2008K@HOME MACHINE, SHORT CAB,OLC/DP,HP - Blood Pump Rotor spare part, Model…An increased number of complaints were reported on the Blood Pump Rotor (P/N - F40015481 REV A) after a… 06/03/2024Open, Classified
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Z-2347-2024 Class IIRTLR190395: 2008K@HOME MACHINE, SHORT CAB,OLC/DP,HP - Blood Pump Rotor spare part, Model…An increased number of complaints were reported on the Blood Pump Rotor (P/N - F40015481 REV A) after a… 06/03/2024Open, Classified