Optiflux¿ High Flux E-beam Dialyzer Model Numbers: (1) 0500316E OPTIFLUX F160NRe 12/CS 1.5SA EBE...
FDA Recall #Z-0041-2026 — Class II — August 29, 2025
Product Description
Optiflux¿ High Flux E-beam Dialyzer Model Numbers: (1) 0500316E OPTIFLUX F160NRe 12/CS 1.5SA EBEAM, (2) 0500318E OPTIFLUX F180NRe 12/CS 1.7SA EBEAM, (3) 0500320E OPTIFLUX F200NRe 12/CS 1.9SA EBEAM, (4) 0500325E OPTIFLUX F250NRe 12/CS 2.5SA EBEAM
Reason for Recall
To provide further information to the user to ensure proper use of the medical device. the caps had been changed from a threaded version to a press-on version whereby the user must press the caps firmly onto the dialyzer to securely affix the cap.
Recalling Firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. — Waltham, MA
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
172,494,732 units (14,374,561 cases @ 12 units per case)
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Code Information
1. Model: 0500316E OPTIFLUX F160NRe 12/CS 1.5SA EBEAM, UDI-DI: 840861100149, All Lots manufactured after SEP/06/2023, 2. Model: 0500318E OPTIFLUX F180NRe 12/CS 1.7SA EBEAM, UDI-DI: 840861100156, All Lots manufactured after SEP/06/2023, 3. Model: 0500320E OPTIFLUX F200NRe 12/CS 1.9SA EBEAM, UDI-DI: 840861100163, All Lots manufactured after SEP/06/2023, 4. Model: 0500325E OPTIFLUX F250NRe 12/CS 2.5SA EBEAM, UDI-DI: 840861100170, All Lots manufactured after SEP/06/2023;
Status
Ongoing
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medical device immediately and consult your healthcare provider. Contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or replacement. If you experienced an adverse event, inform your doctor.