LIBERTY Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System Line Cycler… recallZ-0104-2011 · Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. · initiated Sep 3, 2010
Terminated All recalls posted in October 2010
Is my device affected?
- 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.
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Why it was recalled
Cycle set cassettes may leak due to holes/scratches in the film, contaminating dialysate and potentially resulting in peritonitis.
FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component
What the company is doing
Fresenius Medical Care issued an Urgent FMCNA LIBERTY Cycler Set Recall letter on September 3, 2010 identifying the specific affected part numbers and product lots and requesting that customers identify and discontinue the use of the affected lots immediately. Customers were requested to return a receipt of notification. Customers may arrange return unused product to FMCNA by contacting customer service at 1-800-323-5188.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0104-2011
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Sep 3, 2010
- Posted by the FDA
- Oct 20, 2010
- Recalling firm
- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
- Quantity
- 1524 units
- Product code
- FKX
- FDA submissions
- K043363
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution: Throughout USA.
Product description
LIBERTY Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System Line Cycler Set with stay safe connectors (Single Patient Connector) PIN: 050-87215. manufactured for Fresenius Medical Care, Waltham MA by Erika de Reynoza, Reynosa Tampa, Mexico.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot Number Expiration Date 09CR08086 03/31/2012 09DR08038 04/30/2012 09JR08092 07/31/2012 09JR08093 07/31/2012 09KR08061 08/31/2012
Other devices under the same FDA submission
3 devices cleared under K043363 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Liberty® 050-87216Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. · SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY16 deaths9,148 reports
- Liberty® 050-87212Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. · SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY12 deaths2,169 reports
- Liberty® 050-87215Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. · SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY1 death279 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 56675).
- Z-0103-2011 · TerminatedLIBERTY Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System Line Cycler Set with stay safe connectors (Dual Patient Connector) PIN: 050-87212, manufactured for Fresenius Medical Care, Waltham MA …
- Z-0105-2011 · TerminatedLIBERTY Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System lntegrated Cycler Set with single stay safe patient connector and extended drain line PIN: 050-87216. manufactured for Fresenius Medica…
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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