Z-0859-2009
CombiSet True Flow Series, Hemodialysis Blood Tubing with Priming Set and Transducer Protectors, with Access...
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC / initiated 2008-11-25 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Fresenius Medical Care North America began a recall of CombiSet True Flow Series, Hemodialysis Blood Tubing with Priming Set and Transducer Protectors, with Access Flow Reversing Connector (Twister) Product Code... on . The reason FDA records is "Port may crack and separate resulting in potential blood exposure/blood loss for the patient". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0859-2009
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC
- Product
- CombiSet True Flow Series, Hemodialysis Blood Tubing with Priming Set and Transducer Protectors, with Access Flow Reversing Connector (Twister) Product Code: 03-2994-6 24 sets / case CombiSet Bloodlines Including split-septum injection site, viral-retentive transducer protectors, & priming set & Twister device
- Product code
- KOC Accessories, Blood Circuit, Hemodialysis
- Reason for recall
- Port may crack and separate resulting in potential blood exposure/blood loss for the patient
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Fresenius Medical contacted customers by e-mail,telephone and hard copy letter advising users to immediately discontinue use and return inventory. All internal customers were emailed on 11/25/08. All external customers were US Certified Mailed on 11/26/08. All internal customers were US Certified Mailed on 12/2/08 & 12/3/08.
- Quantity in commerce
- 57 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and country of Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot number 8LR902 only
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