FDA recall record

NxStage Medical Low Volume Cartridge IFU (SKU CAR-125-B) used with the following devices: 1) recall — FDA Z-0697-2020

There is a potential patient health risk while performing chronic hemodialysis treatments in the home setting with for patients with low blood volume (2.4…

Class IIclassification
Z-0697-2020official record ID
Dec 25, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0697-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmNxStage Medical, Inc.
Report dateDec 25, 2019
Recall initiation dateAug 27, 2019
Quantity1803 units
LocationLawrence, MA, United States

Official product description

Low Volume Cartridge IFU (SKU CAR-125-B) used with the following devices: 1) NxStage One, Model NX1000-1; 2) NxStage VersiHD Cycler, Model Numbers: NX1000-16, and NX1000-16-A; 3) NxStage One, Model Numbers: NX1000-3 and NX1000-3-A; 4) NxStage One, Model Numbers: NX1000-10 and NX1000-10-A;

Why the product was recalled

There is a potential patient health risk while performing chronic hemodialysis treatments in the home setting with for patients with low blood volume (2.4 Liters or less in a patient with body weight of 30kg or less) when prescribing larger dialysate volumes.

Distribution information

AL, AZ, CA, NC & VA

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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