Fresenius recalls NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate drums (Model 13-1251-1) used in hemodialysis machines due to low sodium/calcium levels. Check lot numbers 20LXAC034, 20LXAC069, 20NXAC040 for affected units.
The sodium and/or calcium levels in these concentrates were below the manufacturing specifications.
Fresenius Medical Care recalls NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate drums (Model 13-1251-1) used in hemodialysis machines because sodium and calcium levels were below specifications. This could affect dialysis treatment safety if the concentrate isn't properly diluted.
The concentrate has sodium and calcium levels below what manufacturers specify. This could lead to improper dialysis treatment if the concentrate isn't diluted correctly, potentially causing health issues for patients.
Patients using hemodialysis machines with Fresenius Renal Technologies Sodium Bicarbonate Concentrate may be affected. Those with the specific lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check if you have NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate drums with Model Number 13-1251-1. Look for lot numbers 20LXAC034, 20LXAC069, or 20NXAC040 on the drums.
Look for lot numbers 20LXAC034, 20LXAC069, or 20NXAC040 on the drums.
The sodium and calcium levels in these concentrates were below the manufacturing specifications, which could affect dialysis treatment safety.
Check the lot number on the drums. If it matches 20LXAC034, 20LXAC069, or 20NXAC040, contact Fresenius for guidance.
The recall record does not mention a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresenius to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0823-2021 — Fresenius Fresenius Hello, I own a Fresenius that is covered by recall Z-0823-2021 from Fresenius. 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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