Fresenius Medical Care recalls drain bag sets that may freeze due to refrigerated truck issues. Affected units have lot number 20NR08163 and UDI 0100840861102037. Consumers should check their product details and contact the company for guidance.
Exposed to freezing temperatures due to refrigerated truck malfunctions
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling drain bag sets used in peritoneal dialysis treatments. These sets could freeze if exposed to cold during transport due to refrigerated truck malfunctions, potentially causing damage to the bags.
The drain bag sets are designed to collect patient effluent during dialysis. If exposed to freezing temperatures during transport due to refrigerated truck malfunctions, the bags could become damaged or frozen, affecting treatment.
Patients using peritoneal dialysis treatments with the recalled drain bag sets are most at risk. The affected units have specific lot and UDI numbers.
Check for lot number 20NR08163 or UDI 0100840861102037 on the product packaging. The drain bag sets are used with peritoneal dialysis machines to collect effluent.
Look for lot number 20NR08163 or UDI 0100840861102037 on the drain bag set packaging.
The drain bag sets may freeze if exposed to cold during transport due to refrigerated truck malfunctions, potentially causing damage.
Check the product for lot number 20NR08163 or UDI 0100840861102037. Contact Fresenius Medical Care for further guidance.
The recall is for potential damage from freezing, but no serious injury risk is mentioned in the official notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresen:ius to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2083-2021 — Fresen:ius Fresen:ius Hello, I own a Fresen:ius that is covered by recall Z-2083-2021 from Fresen:ius. 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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