Fresenius recalls Granuflo Dry Acid Concentrate-2K 2.5 Ca 1 Mg 16.5 GAL (Lot codes 18ETGF010-18KTGF011) due to discolored powder containing foreign substances. Consumers should contact Fresenius for details.
Discolored powder has confirmed the presence of a foreign substance
Fresenius is recalling Granuflo Dry Acid Concentrate for hemodialysis because the powder may contain a foreign substance that causes discoloration. This could lead to contamination risks during dialysis treatments.
The product contains discolored powder with a confirmed foreign substance. This could pose contamination risks during hemodialysis treatments if the product is used without proper quality checks.
Hemodialysis patients using Fresenius Granuflo Dry Acid Concentrate-2K 2.5 Ca 1 Mg 16.5 GAL with the specified lot codes are affected. Patients using this product are most at risk.
Check the lot code on the product label. The affected lot codes are 18ETGF010, 18HTGF002, 18HTGF003, 18HTGF007, 18HTGF011, 18HTGF013, 18HTGF016, 18JTGF005, 18JTGF010, 18JTGF012, 18KTGF001, and 18KTGF011.
Look for the lot code on the product label to determine if it is affected.
The product may contain a foreign substance causing discoloration, so it is not safe to use without confirming the lot code is not affected.
Contact Fresenius directly for instructions on how to handle the product.
Check the lot code on the product label; affected lot codes are 18ETGF010 through 18KTGF011.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresenius to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0517-2019 — Fresenius Fresenius Hello, I own a Fresenius that is covered by recall Z-0517-2019 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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