Fresenius 2008 Series Hemodialysis Delivery Systems: 2008T, 2008K2, 2008K and 2008K@home: Models: Fresenius 2008K and 2008K2 Dialysate Delivery System Fresenius 2008K@home Hemodialysis Machine with bibag System 2008T Hemodialysis Machine The Fresenius 2008 Series Machines are indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1325-2016
- Event Number
- 73487
- Firm
- Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC
- FEI Number
- 3001451489
- Product Code
- KDI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- March 10, 2016
- Posted
- April 5, 2016
- Terminated
- March 9, 2017
- Address
- 920 Winter St, Waltham, MA, 02451-1521
Description
Fresenius 2008 Series Hemodialysis Delivery Systems: 2008T, 2008K2, 2008K and 2008K@home: Models: Fresenius 2008K and 2008K2 Dialysate Delivery System Fresenius 2008K@home Hemodialysis Machine with bibag System 2008T Hemodialysis Machine The Fresenius 2008 Series Machines are indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy
Added Warning Statement: Fresenius 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines False Blood Leak Alarm When Dialyzing Patients Treated with Hydroxocobalamin (or any form of Vitamin B-12)
Fresenius Medical Care issued an Urgent Medical Device Alert dated March 10, 2016, to all affected consignees. Consignees were instructed to place notification and Warning Addendum with their 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machine Operators Manual. A reply form was included as part of the customer communication with instructions to fill out and return via fax or scanned/emailed copy. Further information or support concerning this issue, customers were instructed to contact Fresenius Technical Services at 800-227-2572.
Nationwide Distribution
8384 units (8369 US) (15 OUS)