FDA Recall Open, Classified

191014: 2008K@HOME HD SYSTEM W/BIBAG (CANADA) - Blood Pump Rotor spare part, Model Number: F40015481 Rev A

Recall: Z-2342-2024 · Initiated June 3, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2342-2024
Event Number
94775
Firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
FEI Number
3001451489
Product Code
KDI
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
June 3, 2024
Posted
July 11, 2024
Address
920 Winter St, Bld 920, Waltham, MA, 02451-1521

Description

191014: 2008K@HOME HD SYSTEM W/BIBAG (CANADA) - Blood Pump Rotor spare part, Model Number: F40015481 Rev A

Reason

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.

Action

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 [email protected] 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.

Distribution

Domestic: Nationwide Distribution. International: Canada.

Quantity

20 units (all OUS)