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Terminated

The Operating Manual contains the Operating Instructions for AS 104 Blood Cell Separator and has a Software Version 4.71. The AS 104 Blood Cell Separator Device has a Catalog Number 9007031. Used for depletion or exchange of red blood cells during therapeutic apheresis procedures on the Fresenius AS 104 Blood Cell Separator Device. This set is used with a single stage separation chamber.

FDA Recall Z-2199-2011 · Posted 2011-05-16

Recalling FirmFresenius Kabi, LLC
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLKN
Date Initiated2011-04-19
Date Terminated2011-12-06
Product Quantity158 units

Reason for Recall

Operating Manual of the AS 104 Blood Cell Separator is being updated to eliminate any reference to Red Blood Cell (RBC), C4Y, P1Y and BMSC sets. This is a corrective action and recall expansion of Z-0616-2011.

Firm Action

Fresenius Kabi sent a "Urgent Notification" letter dated May 6, 2011, to the affected consignees they are recalling the Operating Manual for the Fresinius AS104-Blood Cell Separator. The Red Blood Cell (RBC) sets have been recalled according to recall number Z-0616-2011, and will permanently not be used with the AS 104 Blood Cell Separator Device. The RBC set was never approved by the FDA according to Warning Letter (Reference # GEN1001508) dated 31 January 2011. The customers are being instructed to complete the self addressed postage pre-paid " Product Response Card." Place a check mark next to the disposition choice used. Fresenius plans to send the revised Operating Manual and a notification letters to consignees at the end of April 2011. Consignees who have questions about this recall can call the firm at 1-425-242-2074.

Root Cause

PMA

Distribution Pattern

Nationwided Distribution -- AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, SD, TN, TX, VT, and WI.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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