Z-0336-2016Class II
NxStage System One S Cycler - Model no. NX1000-3-A (OUS). For home hemodialysis
NxStage Medical Inc / initiated 2015-10-29 / Terminated / root cause: software
NxStage Medical, Inc. began a recall of NxStage System One S Cycler - Model no. NX1000-3-A (OUS). For home hemodialysis on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Ultrafiltration Volume (UFV) may not decrease during treatment-software error. The UF pump may continue to run and remove fluid even after the target UF volume has been removed". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0336-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- NxStage Medical Inc
- Product
- NxStage System One S Cycler - Model no. NX1000-3-A (OUS). For home hemodialysis.
- Product code
- KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
- Reason for recall
- Ultrafiltration Volume (UFV) may not decrease during treatment-software error. The UF pump may continue to run and remove fluid even after the target UF volume has been removed
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software design
- Action
- NxStage issued a Field Safety Notice (FSN), dated October 29, 2015, to clinic and home patients with a NX1000-3 or NX1000-4 cycler. For patients performing short daily hemodialysis, the FSN included instructions for steps to be taken so that the cycler and treatments are not affected by the software error. Patients performing nocturnal hemodialysis were instructed to contact their Center for a replacement NX1000-1 Cycler. A software update will be released to correct the error. Customers should complete and return the reply form. Contact NxStage Customer Service at 1-866-NXSTAGE (1-866-697-8243) with questions or comments.
- Quantity in commerce
- 133 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution.
- Product codes and lots
- Software version 4.9 and 4.10
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0335-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0336-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0337-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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