Asahi KASEI, REXEED(TM)- 18 LX, HEMODIALYZER dialysis filter
Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd., Okatomi Plant began a recall of Asahi KASEI, REXEED(TM)- 18 LX, HEMODIALYZER dialysis filter on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "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...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2424-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd., Okatomi Plant
- Product
- Asahi KASEI, REXEED(TM)- 18 LX, HEMODIALYZER dialysis filter
- Product code
- KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
- Reason for recall
- 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.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process change control
- 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.
- Quantity in commerce
- 5184 units
- Distribution
- REXEED SX: Worldwide Distribution - USA including TN and the countries of Japan and Germany REXEED LX: Worldwide Distribution - USA including TN and Germany
- Product codes and lots
- Lot numbers: 193P3V and 295P62
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2418-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2419-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2420-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2421-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2422-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2423-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2424-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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