Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1861-2008

Gambro Cartridge Blood Set, 0141080XXXC, is intended for single use in a hemodialysis treatment using the...

Gambro Renal Products / initiated 2008-05-02 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Gambro Renal Products, Inc. began a recall of Gambro Cartridge Blood Set, 0141080XXXC, is intended for single use in a hemodialysis treatment using the Phoenix and Centry system 3 Dialysis Delivery Systems on . The reason FDA records is "Dialysis tubing sets may have occlusions restricting blood flow". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1861-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Gambro Renal Products
Product
Gambro Cartridge Blood Set, 0141080XXXC, is intended for single use in a hemodialysis treatment using the Phoenix and Centry system 3 Dialysis Delivery Systems.
Product code
FJK Set, Tubing, Blood, With And Without Anti-Regurgitation Valve
Reason for recall
Dialysis tubing sets may have occlusions restricting blood flow.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Customers were sent an "Urgent Product Safety Notice" letter on 05/02/2008. They were instructed to visually inspect all blood sets prior to connection to the dialyzer to ensure there were no occlusions or partial occlusions. On 05/27/2008, an "Urgent Product Recall" letter was sent to all customers requesting the return of all remaining affected blood sets.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of CA,GA, IL, KY, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, PA, TN, and VA.
Product codes and lots
Serial numbers: 0XP15XXXX (all lots)