Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Date Initiated2024-08-01
Product Quantity2,422
Reason for Recall
Blood leak sensor, a component of hemodialysis device, may show decreased sensitivity, at the lowest level, specified as 0.35 mL/min blood leak rate, which could delay triggering the ALARM_DIALYZER_BLOOD_LEAK alarm, if blood loss, less-than 300ml, occurs, the patient may experience hypotension, fatigue, cramps, dizziness, headaches, nausea, and shortness of breath.
Firm Action
On 8/1/24, field action notices were sent to customers who were asked to do the following:
Component replacement will be performed with routine maintenance and/or service to affected devices. To support component replacement, the device software may be upgraded, as needed. A firm's Field Service Engineer will coordinate this service with your staff to minimize device downtime.
Disseminate this information to appropriate personnel within your facility for processing and distribution. This notice should be shared with any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred.
Identify and notify your home patients with affected devices of this component replacement.
Accounts that have completed the firm's biomedical engineering training program and service their systems will receive additional information.
Complete and return the response form via email to
[email protected]
If you have any questions regarding this notification contact the firm's Technical Support team (844-698-2256 or
[email protected]).
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Distribution Pattern
US: CA, NY, IL, MO, KY, AZ, PA, FL, GA, AK, NM, VA, NC, SC, OK, AL, MA, OH, MI, WA, ID, TX, TN, WY, IA, LA, NE, IN, AR, NV, WV, CO, NJ, MD, KS, UT, CT, MN, MS, WI, HI, DE, VT, MT, OR, ND.
OUS: UAE
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.