ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1255-2023 ยท LKN Separator, Automated, Blood Cell And Plasma, Therapeutic

Fenwal Inc

Amicus Exchange Kit Therapeutics. Component of Amicus Separator multiprocedural apheresis platform

DateMar 15, 2023 (initiated Feb 14, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonPotential for centrifuge packs to develop a stress leak for certain lots of Amicus MNC Apheresis kit and Amicus Exchange kit (Therapeutic Kits) on the Amicus Separator.
Root causeProcess control
ActionFresenius Kabi notified customers on 02/14/2023 via FedEx overnight delivery. Customers were instructed to evaluate affected inventory on site for potential continued use according to the conditions in the letter, inform potential users of affected product within the facility and any customers if further distributed, complete and return the acknowledgment form, and report any issues.
Quantity6,564 units
DistributionNationwide distribution. International distribution to France, Korea, Taiwan, Colombia, India, Brazil, Germany, Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K180615AMICUS Separator System, AMICUS Exchange Kit - Therapeutics, Waste Transfer Set, Blood Component Filter Set With Vented
Fresenius Kabi USA,Llc, Dec 4, 2018