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NaturaLyte recallZ-0181-2023 · Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. · initiated Oct 4, 2022

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

The "Nominal Chemical Composition" section of the label incorrectly lists 5.62g/L KCL (potassium chloride). 5.62g/L actually corresponds to the CaCl (calcium chloride) content. The product remains potassium free.

FDA root cause category: Error in labeling

What the company is doing

On October 4, 2022, the firm notified affected customers via Important Medical Device Information letters. Customers were reassured that the product was manufactured according to specification and remains potassium-free. Customers may continue to use the product. Please contact FMCRTG Customer Service at 1-800-323-5188 if you have further questions.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0181-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Oct 4, 2022
Posted by the FDA
Nov 4, 2022
Recalling firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Quantity
17700
Product code
KPO
FDA submissions
K070177
Distribution
Domestic distribution to AL AZ CA DC FL GA HI IL IN MD MI MO MS NE NJ NY OH PA SD TX VA No foreign distribution.

Product description

NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate, Part Number 08-0231-4, four (4) one-gallon bottles per bottle case. For dialysis.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI: 00840861101610 Lots: 20LTAC076 20PTAC094 21ATAC046 21BTAC082 21CTAC029 21KTAC072 21PTAC023 21STAC094 22DTAC036

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

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