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Device recall: 5008X Blood Tubing Set, 24 units per case. Includes the below model numbers and descriptions. 1. 5008X HD Pre-Flush Stan
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. (Waltham, MA) initiated this device recall on 11 May 2026; FDA lists 1 product record under event 99061, classified Class II.
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. 87% of the 572 device enforcement events initiated in 2026 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 for Online Port Errors due to connection issues when connecting the SafeLine of the 5008X CAREset to the substitution fluid port of the 5008X CAREsystem."
Distribution
"US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2702-2026 | 5008X Blood Tubing Set, 24 units per case. Includes the below model numbers and descriptions. 1. 5008X HD Pre-Flush Standard Blood Tubing Set; Model Number: 03-5110-6. 2. 5008X HD/HDF Standard Blood Tubing Set; Model Number: 03-5300-3. 3. 5008X HD/HDF With CLiC Blood Tubing Set; Model Number: 03-5300-3C. 4. 5008X… | 113,544 units (4,731 cases) | Class II | Ongoing | 15 Jul 2026 |
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 for Online Port Errors due to connection issues when connecting the SafeLine of the 5008X CAREset to the substitution fluid port of the 5008X CAREsystem."
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 states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA."
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.