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FDA Devices recall · Reported March 25, 2015

Transonic Hemodialysis Monitor, Model HD03 -- Product Usage: The Hemodialysis Monitor is intended for use by trained medical personnel to measure delivered blood flow, vascular access recirculation, vascular access blood flow and cardiac output on patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.

Customer unable to obtain measurements due to the device seeing no flow or irrelevant flow condition during dialysis procedures. The user saw a zero or a very low flow value disp…

Recall #
Z-1295-2015
Affected scope
Domestic: 21 units, Foreign: 10 units
Initiated
February 17, 2015
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Transonic Systems Inc recalled Transonic Hemodialysis Monitor, Model HD03 -- Product Usage: The Hemodialysis Moni… - a moderate-severity action.

Transonic Hemodialysis Monitor, Model HD03 -- Product Usage: The Hemodialysis Moni… was recalled by Transonic Systems Inc in March 25, 2015. Reason: Customer unable to obtain measurements due to the device seeing no flow or irrelevant flow condition during d…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1295-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Transonic Systems Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Customer unable to obtain measurements due to the device seeing no flow or irrelevant flow condition during d….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
March 25, 2015
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1295-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Transonic Hemodialysis Monitor, Model HD03 -- Product Usage: The Hemodialysis Monitor is intended for use by trained medical personnel to measure delivered blood flow, vascular access recirculation, vascular access blood flow and cardiac output on patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.

Reason for recall

Customer unable to obtain measurements due to the device seeing no flow or irrelevant flow condition during dialysis procedures. The user saw a zero or a very low flow value displayed on HD03 and/or no measurements produced in other modes (recirculation; access flow; or cardiac output).

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1295-2015
Date reported March 25, 2015
Date initiated February 17, 2015
Recalling firm Transonic Systems Inc
Firm location Ithaca, NY
Affected scope Domestic: 21 units, Foreign: 10 units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of: Australia, Canada, and South Korea

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Transonic Hemodialysis Monitor, Model HD03 -- Product Usage: The Hemodialysis Monitor is intended for use by trained medical personnel to measure delivered blood flow, vascular access recirculation, vascular access blood flow and cardiac output on patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.. Recalled by Transonic Systems Inc. Units affected: Domestic: 21 units, Foreign: 10 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Customer unable to obtain measurements due to the device seeing no flow or irrelevant flow condition during dialysis procedures. The user saw a zero or a very low flow value displayed on HD03 and/or no measurements produced in other modes (recirculation; access flow; or cardiac output).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 25, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1295-2015.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of: Australia, Canada, and South Korea.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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