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Z-1859-2021Class II

Dialysate Concentrate for Hemodialysis-Liquid/Powd -

Medivators Inc / initiated 2021-04-20 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Medivators, Inc. began a recall of Dialysate Concentrate for Hemodialysis-Liquid/Powd - Product Usage: used in conjunction with bicarbonate in a compatible artificial kidney (hemodialysis)... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The lot may have experienced an anomaly during the manufacturing process, that could lead to an out of specification concentrate formulation". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1859-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medivators Inc
Product
Dialysate Concentrate for Hemodialysis-Liquid/Powd - Product Usage: used in conjunction with bicarbonate in a compatible artificial kidney (hemodialysis) machine.
Product code
FKQ System, Dialysate Delivery, Central Multiple Patient
Reason for recall
The lot may have experienced an anomaly during the manufacturing process, that could lead to an out of specification concentrate formulation.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On 4/20/21 the firm initiated notification to its consignee via phone call, followed by a letter sent on 4/27/21 with the following instructions: 1. Quarantine and discontinue use of product from lot 489224, including dialysate produced with this lot of concentrate. 2. Contact Medivators Customer Service at 1-800-444-4729 or [email protected] to receive a return material authorization to return any unused product and receive replacement product. 3. Please return the enclosed Acknowledgement form via email to Happy-Sarah Kim at [email protected] 4. If this product was further distributed, notify your customer of the recall.
Quantity in commerce
1,381 CASES
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IA, IL, MN, ND, NY, OH, SD,WI.
Product codes and lots
Lot 489224

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1859-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1859-2021Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated