Z-0860-2009
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-0860-2009
- 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: 03-2794-0 Bonded CombiSets - includes priming set w/ needleless access port & Y-injection site bonded to arterial line, viral-retentive transducers and 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
- 351,743 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and country of Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 8ER273, 8HR038, 8JR021, 8KR013, 8LR013, 8ER283, 8HR066, 8JR075, 8KR032, 8LR020, 8HR114, 8JR136, 8KR060, 8LR048, 8HR125, 8JR142, 8KR113, 8LR074, 8HR189, 8JR167, 8KR131, 8LR123, 8HR207, 8JR193, 8KR159, 8LR209, 8HR225, 8JR209, 8KR170, 8LR909, 8HR241, 8JR222, 8KR200, 8HR266, 8JR266, 8KR210, 8HR285, 8KR228, 8KR250, and 8KR271.
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