CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 29 May 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

2008T BlueStar Hemodialysis Machine recalled by Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings is recalling 2008T BlueStar Hemodialysis Machine, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 17 Apr 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesComponent: Model Number: F40015481 Rev A, UDI/DI: N/A, All Rev A lots. Finished Devices: Model Number: 191128, UDI/DI: 00840861102105; Serial Numbers: 3T0S274210, 1T0S260183, 1T0S260455, 1T0S260456, 1T0S260485, 1T0S260273, 1T0S260283, 1T0S260490, 1T0S260158, 1T0S260182, 1T0S260266, 3T0S269011, 3T0S273223, 3T0S274216, 3T0S274225, 3T0S274678, 3T0S274680, 1T0S260281, 2T0S268008, 2T0S268016, 2T0S264775, 2T0S268009, 2T0S268013, 2T0S268014, 2T0S268015, 3T0S269021, 3T0S269026, 3T0S274215, 3T0S274222, 3T0S274231, 3T0S274234, 1T0S260154, 1T0S260481, 1T0S260543, 1T0S260550, 1T0S260552, 3T0S274213, 3T0S274230, 1T0S260242, 1T0S260250, 1T0S260510, 1T0S260514, 2T0S267901, 2T0S267905, 2T0S267906, 2T0S267911, 1T0S260541, 1T0S260546, 2T0S264780, 3T0S274233, 3T0S274685, 3T0S274691, 3T0S274697, 1T0S260159, 1T0S260164, 1T0S260172, 1T0S260212, 1T0S260216, 1T0S260221, 1T0S260269, 1T0S260270, 1T0S260276, 1T0S260292, 1T0S260295, 1T0S260528, 3T0S273221, 3T0S274217, 3T0S274218, 3T0S274219, 3T0S274220, 3T0S274223, 3T0S274226, 3T0S274227, 3T0S274228, 3T0S274232, 3T0S274682, 3T0S274684, 3T0S274690, 3T0S274692, 3T0S274693, 3T0S274698, 1T0S260150, 1T0S260174, 1T0S260192, 1T0S260554, 1T0S260534, 3T0S274214, 3T0S274688, 1T0S260286, 2T0S264786, 3T0S274679, 3T0S274681, 3T0S274683, 3T0S274686, 3T0S274694, 3T0S274695, 3T0S274699, 3T0S274700, 1T0S260544, 1T0S260268, 1T0S260294, 3T0S269020, 3T0S269030, 3T0S269031, 1T0S260227, 2T0S267900, 2T0S267904, 1T0S260284, 1T0S260457, 1T0S260548, 3T0S269013, 3T0S269015, 3T0S269028, 3T0S271557, 3T0S271562, 3T0S271563, 3T0S271570, 3T0S271571, 3T0S271573, 3T0S271574, 3T0S271575, 3T0S271576, 3T0S269033, 3T0S269035, 3T0S271561, 3T0S271566, 3T0S271568, 3T0S273244, 1T0S260493, 1T0S260501, 1T0S260506, 1T0S260515, 1T0S260526, 1T0S260279, 1T0S260155, 1T0S260156, 1T0S260166, 1T0S260167, 1T0S260185, 1T0S260188, 1T0S260200, 3T0S269014, 3T0S269016, 3T0S269022, 2T0S264805, 2T0S264776, 2T0S264778, 2T0S264794, 2T0S264818, 2T0S264822, 2T0S264787, 2T0S264792, 3T0S269017, 3T0S269018, 3T0S269019, 3T0S271558, 3T0S271560, 3T0S271564, 3T0S271565, 3T0S271572, 1T0S256406, 2T0S267910, 3T0S273219, 3T0S273232, 3T0S274221, 1T0S260151, 1T0S260178, 1T0S260152, 1T0S260278, 1T0S260288, 1T0S260488, 1T0S260533, 1T0S260249, 1T0S260259, 1T0S260262, 1T0S260198, 1T0S260291, 2T0S268012, 1T0S260173, 3T0S274211, 3T0S274224, 2T0S268011, 3T0S273220, 3T0S273222, 3T0S273224, 3T0S273225, 3T0S273226, 3T0S273227, 3T0S273228, 3T0S273229, 3T0S273230, 3T0S273233, 3T0S273234, 3T0S273235, 3T0S273236, 3T0S273237, 3T0S273238, 3T0S273239, 3T0S273240, 3T0S273241, 3T0S273242, 3T0S273243, 1T0S260267, 1T0S260275, 3T0S269012, 3T0S269023, 3T0S269024, 3T0S269025, 3T0S269027, 3T0S269029, 3T0S269032, 3T0S269034, 1T0S260204, 1T0S260460, 1T0S260482, 1T0S260513, 1T0S260516, 1T0S260527, 1T0S260540, 1T0S260545, 2T0S267903, 2T0S264781, 3T0S271559, 3T0S271567, 3T0S271569, 1T0S260290, 1T0S260175, 1T0S260282, 1T0S260508, 1T0S260566, 1T0S260285, 2T0S264783, 2T0S264814, 1T0S260157, 1T0S260161, 1T0S260162, 1T0S260163, 1T0S260165, 1T0S260169, 1T0S260176, 1T0S260177, 1T0S260179, 1T0S260187, 1T0S260189, 1T0S260191, 1T0S260193, 1T0S260195, 1T0S260196, 1T0S260197, 1T0S260199, 1T0S260201, 1T0S260202, 1T0S260203, 1T0S260207, 1T0S260208, 1T0S260209, 1T0S260210, 1T0S260211, 1T0S260213, 1T0S260214, 1T0S260215, 1T0S260217, 1T0S260218, 1T0S260219, 1T0S260220, 1T0S260222, 1T0S260223, 1T0S260224, 1T0S260225, 1T0S260228, 1T0S260229, 1T0S260230, 1T0S260231, 1T0S260232, 1T0S260233, 1T0S260235, 1T0S260236, 1T0S260237, 1T0S260239, 1T0S260243, 1T0S260245, 1T0S260247, 1T0S260251, 1T0S260253, 1T0S260255, 1T0S260256, 1T0S260257, 1T0S260258, 1T0S260260, 1T0S260272, 1T0S260453, 1T0S260458, 1T0S260459, 1T0S260483, 1T0S260500, 1T0S260502, 1T0S260507, 1T0S260519, 1T0S260523, 1T0S260531, 1T0S260542, 1T0S260549, 1T0S260553, 1T0S260565, 2T0S264774, 2T0S264777, 2T0S264779, 2T0S264782, 2T0S264784, 2T0S264788, 2T0S264791, 2T0S264793, 2T0S264796, 2T0S264797, 2T0S264800, 2T0S264801, 2T0S264803, 2T0S264804, 2T0S264807, 2T0S264811, 2T0S264819, 2T0S264821, 2T0S268010, 1T0S260194, 1T0S260238, 1T0S260293, 1T0S260461, 2T0S264802, 3T0S274212, 2T0S267899, 2T0S267902, 2T0S267907, 2T0S267908, 2T0S267909,
Quantity recalled334 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1869-2024
FDA event ID
94463
Recalling firm
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Waltham, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
17 Apr 2024
FDA classified
17 May 2024
Reported
29 May 2024
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

17 Apr 2024Recall initiated by company
17 May 2024Classified by FDA+30 days
29 May 2024Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

An increased number of complaints were reported on the Blood Pump Rotor (P/N - F40015481 REV A) after a period of use by clinics noting loose/dislodged guide sheaves.

Product as listed by the FDA

2008T BlueStar Hemodialysis Machine, Model 191128 with Component: Blood Pump Rotor, Model Number: F40015481 Rev A.

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide distribution.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

An increased number of complaints were reported on the Blood Pump Rotor (P/N - F40015481 REV A) after a period of use by clinics noting loose/dislodged guide sheaves.

Which lots are affected?

Component: Model Number: F40015481 Rev A, UDI/DI: N/A, All Rev A lots. Finished Devices: Model Number: 191128, UDI/DI: 00840861102105; Serial Numbers: 3T0S274210, 1T0S260183, 1T0S260455, 1T0S260456, 1T0S260485, 1T0S260273, 1T0S260283, 1T0S260490, 1T0S260158, 1T0S260182, 1T0S260266, 3T0S269011, 3T0S273223, 3T0S274216, 3T0S274225, 3T0S274678, 3T0S274680, 1T0S260281, 2T0S268008, 2T0S268016, 2T0S264775, 2T0S268009, 2T0S268013, 2T0S268014, 2T0S268015, 3T0S269021, 3T0S269026, 3T0S274215, 3T0S274222, 3T0S274231, 3T0S274234, 1T0S260154, 1T0S260481, 1T0S260543, 1T0S260550, 1T0S260552, 3T0S274213, 3T0S274230, 1T0S260242, 1T0S260250, 1T0S260510, 1T0S260514, 2T0S267901, 2T0S267905, 2T0S267906, 2T0S267911, 1T0S260541, 1T0S260546, 2T0S264780, 3T0S274233, 3T0S274685, 3T0S274691, 3T0S274697, 1T0S260159, 1T0S260164, 1T0S260172, 1T0S260212, 1T0S260216, 1T0S260221, 1T0S260269, 1T0S260270, 1T0S260276, 1T0S260292, 1T0S260295, 1T0S260528, 3T0S273221, 3T0S274217, 3T0S274218, 3T0S274219, 3T0S274220, 3T0S274223, 3T0S274226, 3T0S274227, 3T0S274228, 3T0S274232, 3T0S274682, 3T0S274684, 3T0S274690, 3T0S274692, 3T0S274693, 3T0S274698, 1T0S260150, 1T0S260174, 1T0S260192, 1T0S260554, 1T0S260534, 3T0S274214, 3T0S274688, 1T0S260286, 2T0S264786, 3T0S274679, 3T0S274681, 3T0S274683, 3T0S274686, 3T0S274694, 3T0S274695, 3T0S274699, 3T0S274700, 1T0S260544, 1T0S260268, 1T0S260294, 3T0S269020, 3T0S269030, 3T0S269031, 1T0S260227, 2T0S267900, 2T0S267904, 1T0S260284, 1T0S260457, 1T0S260548, 3T0S269013, 3T0S269015, 3T0S269028, 3T0S271557, 3T0S271562, 3T0S271563, 3T0S271570, 3T0S271571, 3T0S271573, 3T0S271574, 3T0S271575, 3T0S271576, 3T0S269033, 3T0S269035, 3T0S271561, 3T0S271566, 3T0S271568, 3T0S273244, 1T0S260493, 1T0S260501, 1T0S260506, 1T0S260515, 1T0S260526, 1T0S260279, 1T0S260155, 1T0S260156, 1T0S260166, 1T0S260167, 1T0S260185, 1T0S260188, 1T0S260200, 3T0S269014, 3T0S269016, 3T0S269022, 2T0S264805, 2T0S264776, 2T0S264778, 2T0S264794, 2T0S264818, 2T0S264822, 2T0S264787, 2T0S264792, 3T0S269017, 3T0S269018, 3T0S269019, 3T0S271558, 3T0S271560, 3T0S271564, 3T0S271565, 3T0S271572, 1T0S256406, 2T0S267910, 3T0S273219, 3T0S273232, 3T0S274221, 1T0S260151, 1T0S260178, 1T0S260152, 1T0S260278, 1T0S260288, 1T0S260488, 1T0S260533, 1T0S260249, 1T0S260259, 1T0S260262, 1T0S260198, 1T0S260291, 2T0S268012, 1T0S260173, 3T0S274211, 3T0S274224, 2T0S268011, 3T0S273220, 3T0S273222, 3T0S273224, 3T0S273225, 3T0S273226, 3T0S273227, 3T0S273228, 3T0S273229, 3T0S273230, 3T0S273233, 3T0S273234, 3T0S273235, 3T0S273236, 3T0S273237, 3T0S273238, 3T0S273239, 3T0S273240, 3T0S273241, 3T0S273242, 3T0S273243, 1T0S260267, 1T0S260275, 3T0S269012, 3T0S269023, 3T0S269024, 3T0S269025, 3T0S269027, 3T0S269029, 3T0S269032, 3T0S269034, 1T0S260204, 1T0S260460, 1T0S260482, 1T0S260513, 1T0S260516, 1T0S260527, 1T0S260540, 1T0S260545, 2T0S267903, 2T0S264781, 3T0S271559, 3T0S271567, 3T0S271569, 1T0S260290, 1T0S260175, 1T0S260282, 1T0S260508, 1T0S260566, 1T0S260285, 2T0S264783, 2T0S264814, 1T0S260157, 1T0S260161, 1T0S260162, 1T0S260163, 1T0S260165, 1T0S260169, 1T0S260176, 1T0S260177, 1T0S260179, 1T0S260187, 1T0S260189, 1T0S260191, 1T0S260193, 1T0S260195, 1T0S260196, 1T0S260197, 1T0S260199, 1T0S260201, 1T0S260202, 1T0S260203, 1T0S260207, 1T0S260208, 1T0S260209, 1T0S260210, 1T0S260211, 1T0S260213, 1T0S260214, 1T0S260215, 1T0S260217, 1T0S260218, 1T0S260219, 1T0S260220, 1T0S260222, 1T0S260223, 1T0S260224, 1T0S260225, 1T0S260228, 1T0S260229, 1T0S260230, 1T0S260231, 1T0S260232, 1T0S260233, 1T0S260235, 1T0S260236, 1T0S260237, 1T0S260239, 1T0S260243, 1T0S260245, 1T0S260247, 1T0S260251, 1T0S260253, 1T0S260255, 1T0S260256, 1T0S260257, 1T0S260258, 1T0S260260, 1T0S260272, 1T0S260453, 1T0S260458, 1T0S260459, 1T0S260483, 1T0S260500, 1T0S260502, 1T0S260507, 1T0S260519, 1T0S260523, 1T0S260531, 1T0S260542, 1T0S260549, 1T0S260553, 1T0S260565, 2T0S264774, 2T0S264777, 2T0S264779, 2T0S264782, 2T0S264784, 2T0S264788, 2T0S264791, 2T0S264793, 2T0S264796, 2T0S264797, 2T0S264800, 2T0S264801, 2T0S264803, 2T0S264804, 2T0S264807, 2T0S264811, 2T0S264819, 2T0S264821, 2T0S268010, 1T0S260194, 1T0S260238, 1T0S260293, 1T0S260461, 2T0S264802, 3T0S274212, 2T0S267899, 2T0S267902, 2T0S267907, 2T0S267908, 2T0S267909,

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide distribution.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 94463

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Blood Pump Rotor recalled by Fresenius Medical Care.

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