PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008T with the following product code and description: 190395 2008K at Home System - 1st Gen. -¿ Canada; 190828 2008K at Home System - 2nd Gen - U.S.; 190904 2008K at Home System w/ Bibag; 190828 2008KatHOME HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM; 190395 2008KatHOME MACHINE, SHORT CAB, OLC/DP, HP The Fresenius 2008K is indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy.

Reported: May 6, 2015 Initiated: February 20, 2015 #Z-1550-2015

Product Description

2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008T with the following product code and description: 190395 2008K at Home System - 1st Gen. -¿ Canada; 190828 2008K at Home System - 2nd Gen - U.S.; 190904 2008K at Home System w/ Bibag; 190828 2008KatHOME HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM; 190395 2008KatHOME MACHINE, SHORT CAB, OLC/DP, HP The Fresenius 2008K is indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy.

Reason for Recall

The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displayed as 4mEq/l. The correct value is shown on the dialysate screen.

Details

Units Affected
133,751 in total (US: 130,337 and OUS: Canada 1,201 and Mexico 2,213)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Canada and Mexico.
Location
Waltham, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008T with the following product code and description: 190395 2008K at Home System - 1st Gen. -¿ Canada; 190828 2008K at Home System - 2nd Gen - U.S.; 190904 2008K at Home System w/ Bibag; 190828 2008KatHOME HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM; 190395 2008KatHOME MACHINE, SHORT CAB, OLC/DP, HP The Fresenius 2008K is indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy.. Recalled by Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.. Units affected: 133,751 in total (US: 130,337 and OUS: Canada 1,201 and Mexico 2,213).
Why was this product recalled?
The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displayed as 4mEq/l. The correct value is shown on the dialysate screen.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 6, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1550-2015.