FDA Recall Terminated

Fresenius Hemoflow F3 Dialyzer Part Number: 0520165A Indicated for Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis

Recall: Z-1324-2016 · Initiated February 26, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1324-2016
Event Number
73387
Firm
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC
FEI Number
3001451489
Product Code
FJI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
February 26, 2016
Posted
April 5, 2016
Terminated
June 26, 2017
Address
920 Winter St, Waltham, MA, 02451-1521

Description

Fresenius Hemoflow F3 Dialyzer Part Number: 0520165A Indicated for Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis

Reason

Dialyzer header leak due to possible improper torque

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: [email protected] 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.

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.

Quantity

1,650 units