Recall Z-1693-2013 ยท KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Fresenius Service Replacement 0-Ring. Used in as a service part in 4 sub-assemblies manufactured and/or refurbished Fresenius hemodialysis machines, models 2008K, 2008K2, 2008K@Home and 2008T
| Date | Jul 11, 2013 (initiated May 24, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Incorrect rubber nitrile O-rings distributed instead of the correct material EPDM. (Ethylene Propylene Dine Monomer (M-class) rubber) |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Fresenius notified customers on May 24, 2013, by telephone and by certified mail with signature confirmation and fax-back form. Customers were instructed to examine their stock immediately to determine whether they have any of the affected parts on hand. If customers have the affected parts, they will be instructed to immediately discontinue use and place all 0-rings in a secure area for return to Fresenius Medical Care North America. Please contact your Fresenius Medical Care Technical Service Team at 1-800-227-2572, (choose option 4, then option 2) for instructions how to return the reca |
| Quantity | 725 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including the states of AR, CA, FL, GA, KY, LA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, PR, SC, TX and VA. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K080964 | FRESENIUS MODEL 2008T HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE Fresenius Medical Care North America, Jan 14, 2009 |
| K093902 | MODIFICATION TO:FRESENIUS 2008T HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE, MODEL 190573 Fresenius Medical Care North America, May 27, 2010 |
| K101715 | FRESENIUS 2008T HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE MODEL 190573 Fresenius Medical Care North America, Design Cente, Dec 21, 2010 |
| K111639 | FRESENIUS 2008T HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE Fresenius Medical Care, Oct 21, 2011 |
| K113427 | FRESENIUS 2008T HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE Fresenius Medical Care North America, Dec 21, 2011 |
| K120505 | FRESENIUS 2008T HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE Fresenius Medical Care North America, Design Cente, Mar 6, 2012 |