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High RiskFDAfda-Z-2082-2013CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

2008 MeDS Pump, Venofer(R) Pump Product Usage: The 2008 MeDs pump is an optional accessory for use with the Fresenius 2008 Series Hem...

Units Affected
132
Recall Date
April 1, 2013
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Chemical Exposure

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2082-2013.

Product is being recalled because the combination of the current 50 mg vial, the 2008 MeDS pump, and the 2008 MeDS pump tubing Set for CombiSet Bloodlines can lead to a situation where Venofer(R) delivery does not meet dosage accuracy requirements. This may lead to a slight over or under delivery of Venofer(R) that does not pose an acceptable risk to the patient. Please note that this recall

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2082-2013.

Recall terminated by FDA.

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  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
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Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2082-2013.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. dba Renal Solutions

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Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Dba Renal Solutions Recall FAQ

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Dba Renal Solutions is the subject of a medical devices safety report: 2008 MeDS Pump, Venofer(R) Pump Product Usage: The 2008 MeDs pump is an optional accessory for use with the Fresenius 2008 Series Hem.... The notice was published on April 1, 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 132 units are potentially affected.