Fresenius Medical Care is a leading global provider of blood purification systems and related products. We offer innovative solutions for hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and other critical care applications.
An increased number of complaints were reported on the Blood Pump Rotor (P/N - F40015481 REV A) after a period of use by clinics noting loose/dislodged guide sheaves.
Fresenius Medical Care is a leading global provider of blood purification systems and related products. We offer innovative solutions for hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and other critical care applications.
The product is a critical medical device used for blood purification in dialysis treatments. While generally safe, improper use or maintenance can lead to complications such as infections or equipment failure.
Patients requiring hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, healthcare professionals, and medical facilities
Ensure the equipment is properly calibrated, maintained, and used according to manufacturer guidelines. Check for signs of damage or malfunction before each use.
If the blood purification system shows signs of malfunction (e.g., unusual noises, leaks, or error messages), stop using it immediately and contact Fresenius Medical Care support.
Follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for regular checks and calibrations. This includes cleaning and inspecting the system for wear and tear.
If you experience persistent issues or suspect contamination, contact a certified healthcare professional or Fresenius Medical Care technical support for assistance.
Yes, Fresenius Medical Care is a reputable and trusted brand in the medical industry, with a strong focus on safety and quality for blood purification systems.
Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for regular maintenance, which typically includes weekly checks for leaks and proper functioning, and monthly calibrations.
If a malfunction occurs, stop the treatment immediately and contact Fresenius Medical Care support or your healthcare provider for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresenius Medical Care to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1870-2024 — Fresenius Medical Care Fresenius Medical Care Hello, I own a Fresenius Medical Care that is covered by recall Z-1870-2024 from Fresenius Medical Care. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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