Fresenius recalls NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate bottles (Model 08-3231-1) due to low sodium/calcium levels. These bottles are used in hemodialysis machines and may cause treatment issues if not properly diluted.
The sodium and/or calcium levels in these concentrates were below the manufacturing specifications.
Fresenius is recalling NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate bottles (Model 08-3231-1) because the sodium and calcium levels are below what manufacturers specified. This could lead to improper dialysis treatment if the bottles are used without proper dilution.
The concentrates have sodium and calcium levels below manufacturing specifications. When used in hemodialysis machines, this could cause improper treatment if not properly diluted, potentially affecting patient safety.
Patients using hemodialysis machines with Fresenius Renal Technologies Sodium Bicarbonate Concentrate are affected. Those who have the specific bottle model and lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check for Model Number 08-3231-1 bottles used with Fresenius Renal Technologies Sodium Bicarbonate Concentrate. Lot numbers 20LXAC090 and 20NXAC044 are affected.
Identify if your bottle has Model Number 08-3231-1 and the affected lot numbers 20LXAC090 or 20NXAC044.
The sodium and calcium levels in these concentrates were below manufacturing specifications, which could lead to improper dialysis treatment if not properly diluted.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with your healthcare provider or Fresenius for guidance.
Yes, affected lot numbers are 20LXAC090 and 20NXAC044.
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Subject: Recall Z-0819-2021 — Fresenius Fresenius Hello, I own a Fresenius that is covered by recall Z-0819-2021 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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