FDA Recall Terminated

Asahi KASEI, REXEED(TM)- 13 LX, HEMODIALYZER dialysis filter

Recall: Z-2422-2012 · Initiated September 21, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2422-2012
Event Number
63146
Firm
Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd., Okatomi Plant 4960 5 Chome Nakagawara Cho Nobeoka-shi Japan
FEI Number
3007340888
Product Code
KDI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
September 21, 2012
Posted
September 20, 2012
Terminated
February 5, 2013

Description

Asahi KASEI, REXEED(TM)- 13 LX, HEMODIALYZER dialysis filter

Reason

Asahi became aware of a negative trend for rate of the adverse events that may be associated with a manufacturing change to certain lot numbers of the products, though there is no sufficient information to date to conclusively link these adverse events to the products.

Action

AsahiKASEI Medical Co., LTD sent a Medical DeviceRecall letter on September 21, 2012. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to confirm that they have no inventory and to forward the letter to all clinics who may have received the product requesting they check their stock and arrange for the return of any recalled product. Non-responding consignees will be contacted by telephone. For questions regarding this recall call Asaki Kasei Medical America, Inc. at 888-362-6105.

Distribution

REXEED SX: Worldwide Distribution - USA including TN and the countries of Japan and Germany REXEED LX: Worldwide Distribution - USA including TN and Germany

Quantity

1,536 units