FDA recall record

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings The Fresenius APD Luer-Lock Adapter, Catalog number recall — FDA Z-2088-2021

Exposed to freezing temperatures due to refrigerated truck malfunctions

Class IIclassification
Z-2088-2021official record ID
Jul 28, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2088-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Report dateJul 28, 2021
Recall initiation dateApr 28, 2021
Quantity5 cases
LocationWaltham, MA, United States

Official product description

The Fresenius APD Luer-Lock Adapter, Catalog number 050-95018, is designed to connect a peritoneal dialysis bag equipped with a luer-lock connector to a Fresenius Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) cycler set that uses the Fresenius Safe-Lock connector (e.g., Liberty cycler, Newton IQO cycler).

Why the product was recalled

Exposed to freezing temperatures due to refrigerated truck malfunctions

Distribution information

US Distribution to: TX only

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

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

What to do next

If you believe you have the recalled product, use the recall number and firm information above to confirm the official notice and follow the instructions issued by the FDA, recalling firm, retailer or product manufacturer. For drugs and medical devices, decisions about treatment or medical care should be discussed with a qualified health professional.

About this record

Recall Lookup USA preserves the most complete source information successfully retrieved. We do not create missing facts or infer affected lots or VINs. The official record may still change, so use the identifier above when verifying current instructions.

FDA source limitation: openFDA enforcement reports are a reference dataset, not a live public-alert or recall-lifecycle service. FDA notes that enforcement-report status may not be updated after classification. Confirm current actions with the FDA, recalling firm or appropriate healthcare professional when relevant.

Related recall records

Other records from the same recalling company are shown first when available.