FDA Recall Terminated

Nephros Dual Stage Ultra Filter (DSU) Brochure Document 60-3003 Revisions: 0, 1, 2 Product Usage: A disposable point of use water ultrafilter that delivers microbiologically pure water for washing and drinking.

Recall: Z-0490-2014 · Initiated October 28, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0490-2014
Event Number
66735
Firm
Nephros Inc
FEI Number
3003337893
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Initiated
October 28, 2013
Posted
December 17, 2013
Terminated
July 6, 2016
Address
41 Grand Ave, River Edge, NJ, 07661-1947

Description

Nephros Dual Stage Ultra Filter (DSU) Brochure Document 60-3003 Revisions: 0, 1, 2 Product Usage: A disposable point of use water ultrafilter that delivers microbiologically pure water for washing and drinking.

Reason

Promotional materials for non-medical water filtration products were determined to promote claims which constitute marketing the product as a medical device.

Action

Nephros Inc., sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated October 29, 2013 to all affected customers via UPS 2nd Day Air. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customer are asked to provide a customer information list, immediately remove and discard all affected product labeling materials and any independent labeling materials they have created for the affected products. Customers are instructed to complete and sign the attached Response Form to acknowledge receipt, understanding and compliance with the instruction. For questions contact the Nephros representative at 201-343-5202 x 100. The letter was also posted at : http://www.nephros.com/download/news/DSU_Recall_Letters.pdf

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

3,367 untis with affected labeling