FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0604-2018

Product

DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution, 2.5% Low Mg/Low Ca Single Bag, packaged in a) 3L (4 pack, NDC 49230-209-30), b) 2 L(6 pack NDC 49230-209-23), Rx only, Fresenius Medical Care NA, Waltham, MA 02451.

Brand name
Delflex
Generic name
Dextrose Monohydrate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride
Active ingredients
Calcium Chloride, Dextrose Monohydrate, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate
Route
Intraperitoneal
NDCs
49230-206, 49230-209, 49230-212
FDA application
NDA020171
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) 17KU03006, 7KU03007; b) 17KU03004, 17KU03005, Exp.08/2019

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Leakage of the peritoneal dialysis (PD) solution bag.

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
920 Winter St, N/A, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451-1521

Distribution

Quantity
3,734 cases
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed throughout the United States to patients and clinics.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-12-20
FDA classified
2018-03-20
Posted by FDA
2018-03-28
Terminated
2019-02-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0604-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.