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Device recall: 5008X HDF Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Set, 24 units per case, with the following models: a. 5008X Standard HDF Bloodline,
FDA enforcement event 96827 is a device recall by Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. of Waltham, MA, initiated 29 Apr 2025 and classified Class II, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 85% of the 945 device enforcement events initiated in 2025 carry the same class.
Status: Ongoing. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. has 66 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA.
Reason for recall
"Potential of blood leak occurring between the lower port of the venous chamber and the tubing include: hemodiafiltration (HDF), hemodialysis (HD), hemofiltration (HF), and isolated ultrafiltration."
Distribution
"US Nationwide distribution in the state of Massachusetts."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1992-2025 | 5008X HDF Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Set, 24 units per case, with the following models: a. 5008X Standard HDF Bloodline, Model Number: 03-5100-7. b. 5008X Standard HDF Bloodline w/CLIC, Model Number: 03-5100-7C. c. 5008X Standard HDF Bloodline w/ Twister, Model Number: 03-5150-2. | Model Number, Cases (Eaches): 03-5100-7, 76 (1,824); 03-5100-7C, 5 (120); 03-5150-2, 8 (192) | Class II | Ongoing | 25 Jun 2025 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
All 66 events for Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Potential of blood leak occurring between the lower port of the venous chamber and the tubing include: hemodiafiltration (HDF), hemodialysis (HD), hemofiltration (HF), and isolated ultrafiltration."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "US Nationwide distribution in the state of Massachusetts."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Ongoing. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.