ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1951-2010 ยท KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System

Fresenius Medical Care North America

Optiflux F180NR Dialyzers, Catalog Number: 0500318E. Manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care North America, Ogden, UT 84404. Designed for single use acute and chronic hemodialysis.

DateJul 1, 2010 (initiated May 14, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonHemodialyzer may leak at the header/end cap
Root causeProcess control
ActionFresenius Medical notified customers by telephone script beginning May 14, 2010 and follow up letter advising users to examine inventory for recalled lot, discontinue use and contact Fresenius Customer Care 1-800-325-5188 , ext. 6610 for instructions on how to return the recalled product.
Quantity34,152 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K002277FRESENIUS OPTIFLUX 200NR
Fresenius Medical Care North America, Aug 25, 2000