ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0103-2011 ยท FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

LIBERTY Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System Line Cycler Set with stay safe connectors (Dual Patient Connector) PIN: 050-87212, manufactured for Fresenius Medical Care, Waltham MA by Erika de Reynoza, Reynosa Tampa, Mexico.

DateOct 20, 2010 (initiated Sep 3, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonCycle set cassettes may leak due to holes/scratches in the film, contaminating dialysate and potentially resulting in peritonitis.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionFresenius Medical Care issued an Urgent FMCNA LIBERTY Cycler Set Recall letter on September 3, 2010 identifying the specific affected part numbers and product lots and requesting that customers identify and discontinue the use of the affected lots immediately. Customers were requested to return a receipt of notification. Customers may arrange return unused product to FMCNA by contacting customer service at 1-800-323-5188.
Quantity363,265 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution: Throughout USA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K043363FRESENIUS LIBERTY CYCLER
Fresenius Medical Care North America, Mar 31, 2005