Citrasate Liquid Acid concentrate drums, Model Number 13-2251-CA - Product Usage: used in conjunction with Fresenius Renal Technologies Sodium Bicarbonate Concentrate in a compatible 45X dilution three-stream artificial kidney (hemodialysis) machine.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot Numbers: 20LXAC031 Additional affected lots as of 3/17/21: 20NXAC004 20LXAC033 20NXAC003 20LXAC032
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- The sodium and/or calcium levels in these concentrates were below the manufacturing specifications.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
Citrasate Liquid Acid concentrate drums, Model Number 13-2251-CA - Product Usage: used in conjunction with Fresenius Renal Technologies Sodium Bicarbonate Concentrate in a compatible 45X dilution three-stream artificial kidney (hemodialysis) machine.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot Numbers: 20LXAC031 Additional affected lots as of 3/17/21: 20NXAC004 20LXAC033 20NXAC003 20LXAC032
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0828-2021
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