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Rappel de Device Recall Fresenius Liberty Cycler

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    60865
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1448-2012
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2012-03-30
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2012-04-24
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2016-08-04
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=106684
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    System, peritoneal, automatic delivery - Product Code FKX
  • Cause
    Increased risk of intraperitoneal volume (iipv), referred to as overfill.
  • Action
    Fresenius Medical Care sent a Urgent Product Information letter dated March 30, 2012, and April 3, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter was sent via Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Recall to occur in 2 phases: Phase I: Fresenius Medical Care notified all clinics with patients using Liberty Cyclers with software versions earlier than 2.8 that these patients are receiving updated User Manuals and Handi-Guides. These new materials will include updated descriptions of the safety warnings included with the materials provided with the release of software version 2.8. Clinics will also be informed that their patients will be receiving replacement cyclers with updated software within 12 months. These notifications via telephone and certified letter (return receipt requested). Following clinic notification, Fresenius Medical Care will contact patients operating Liberty Cyclers with software versions earlier than 2.8 by phone, informing them that they will be receiving updated User Manuals and Handi-Guides. In addition, these patients will be informed that they will be receiving replacement cyclers with updated software at some point in the future and that Fresenius Medical Care anticipates that the full timeline of cycler replacements will occur over several months. A certified letter return receipt requested will be sent to all patients after the initial phone contact containing the updated User Manuals and Handi-Guides. Phase II: Liberty Cyclers with updated software will be issued to customers using Liberty Cyclers with software versions earlier than 2.8 as inventory is available. Please complete and return the enclosed Reply Form, indicating receipt and understanding of this communication Further questions please call (1-800) 227-2572.

Device

Device Recall Fresenius Liberty Cycler
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Product Codes:  Cyclers: 180020, 180111 User Manuals: 480001 Handi-Guides: 480017 All machines operating on software versions earlier than version 2.8.
  • Classification du dispositif
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide)
  • Description du dispositif
    Fresenius Liberty Cycler Software, User Manuals, and Handi-Guides for acute and chronic peritoneal dialysis. Software versions earlier than 2.8. || The Fresenius Liberty Cycler is intended for acute or chronic peritoneal dialysis.
  • Manufacturer
    Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Manufacturer

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., 920 Winter St, Waltham MA 02451-1521
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Fresenius SE & Co KGaA
  • Source
    USFDA