KidneyVault PRGNX-8008-001Recalls & reported problems
Paragonix Technologies Inc · KidneyVault Shipper · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00850005470335), received between Aug 14, 2025 and Mar 16, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fluid/Blood Leak” (1 report).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Recalls naming this device
- Jul 20, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Due to a firmware defect, the portable organ transfer device datalogger may lose its configuration, resulting in a blank screen and loss of displayed preservation parameters.
Z-2967-2026 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fluid/Blood Leak1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 16, 2026
AT THE TIME OF THE PATIENT'S RENAL TRANSPLANT, UPON REMOVING THE CANNISTER ASSEMBLY FROM THE SHIPPING HOUSING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A PORTION OF THE PRESERVATION SOLUTION HAD LEAKED FROM THE CANISTER ASSEMBLY TO THE SHIPPER ASSEMBLY. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, A TEAR IN THE CLOSED-CIRCUIT TUBING WAS IDENTIFIED APPROXIMATELY AT THE POINT IN WHICH THE TUBING CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PERISTALTIC PUMP / CLASPING. THE PATIENT WAS INFORMED OF THE FINDINGS; RISKS/BENEFITS WERE DISCUSSED AND THEY ELECTED TO PROCEED WITH TRANSPLANTATION. THEY HAVE SINCE RECOVERED WITHOUT ANY IDENTIFIED ADVERSE EFFECTS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24619168 ↗MalfunctionAug 14, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
AT APPROXIMATELY 05:58 ON (B)(6) 2025 UPON INITIAL INSPECTION AT THE RECIPIENT TRANSPLANT CENTER, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE FRONT OF THE DEVICE WAS WET AND APPEARED TO BE ACTIVELY LEAKING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22804829 ↗
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- Perfadex with THAM 19018Xvivo Perfusion AB · System, Perfusion, Kidney1 report
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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