Diacap(R) Ultra Dialysis Fluid Filter, Catalog Number 7107367. Intended to filter bacteria and endotoxins...
B. Braun Medical, Inc. began a recall of Diacap(R) Ultra Dialysis Fluid Filter, Catalog Number 7107367. Intended to filter bacteria and endotoxins from dialysis fluid on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is the potential of the residual moisture of the Diacap Ultra membrane being reduced over time, which results in the reduction of the membrane permeability (ultrafiltration coefficient)". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1183-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- B Braun Medical Inc
- Product
- Diacap(R) Ultra Dialysis Fluid Filter, Catalog Number 7107367. Intended to filter bacteria and endotoxins from dialysis fluid.
- Product code
- FKQ System, Dialysate Delivery, Central Multiple Patient
- Reason for recall
- There is the potential of the residual moisture of the Diacap Ultra membrane being reduced over time, which results in the reduction of the membrane permeability (ultrafiltration coefficient).
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process design
- Action
- B. Braun Medical Inc. sent and "URGENT RECALL NOTICE" dated February 28, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the Customer Support Department at (800) 848-2066 for questions regarding this issue. This recall was expanded on/about June 18, 2013 to include additional lot #s 305010113 and 305000113. Customers were notified via certified mail on/about June 14, 2013.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1580
- Distribution
- Distribution and manufacturing dates for the expansion lots was reported as 5/23-6/14/2013 and 1/22-24/2013 respectively. Nationwide Distribution including the states of AZ, CA, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA and WV.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot numbers 302950410, 309910111, 313050411, 314300511, 316040711, 316450711, 305880812, 306301012, and 306311012. This recall was expanded on/about June 18, 2013 to include additional lot #s 305010113 and 305000113.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1183-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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