FDA recall record

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings 2008T and 2008TBluestar Hemodialysis Machines with recall — FDA Z-0734-2023

(1)Software version 2.74 upgrade and (2)hardware related cause that affects only CDX Machines, has been identified as the UI-MICs Board is sensitive to…

Class IIclassification
Z-0734-2023official record ID
Dec 28, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0734-2023
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Report dateDec 28, 2022
Recall initiation dateJul 27, 2022
Quantity2008T with CDX= 70,552 2008T Bluestar with CDX= 25,205
LocationWaltham, MA, United States

Official product description

2008T and 2008TBluestar Hemodialysis Machines with CDX-Indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy in a healthcare facility Models: (1) 190713 2008T HEMODIALYSIS SYS., with CDX; (2) 190766 2008T HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM W/BIBAG W/CDX ; (3) 191124 2008T HD SYS. CDX BLUESTAR; (4) 191126 2008T HD SYS. CDX W/BIBAG BLUESTAR

Why the product was recalled

(1)Software version 2.74 upgrade and (2)hardware related cause that affects only CDX Machines, has been identified as the UI-MICs Board is sensitive to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) which will cause the false alarm "Remove USB 2 Device".

Distribution information

US Nationwide distribution.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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