DELFLEX dialysis solution recalled for possible loss of sterility
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling certain lots of DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 2,000 mL single-dose bags with an attached stay safe Exchange Set. Complaints reported potential leaks from small perforations in the print area of the primary bag, so the solution may not be sterile. No injuries have been reported.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber before stopping it.
- Check the lot numbers: 25JGPD045, 25JGPD046, 25JGPD060 (exp 1/31/2027), and 25KGPD057 (exp 2/28/2027). The product is NDC 46163-206-92, Cat. No. 054-20221.
- The notice doesn't say how to get a replacement or refund; ask Fresenius Medical Care or your dialysis provider.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay safe Exchange Set, 2,000 mL - Single Dose Bag, Sterile and Non-Pyrogenic, Rx only, CAT.NO. 054-20221. Fresenius Medical Care, Renal Therapies Group, LLC, Lawrence, MA 01843. NDC 46163-206-92
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages (0 months and older)
This recall covers 5 products — see all of them.
Details
- Units affected
- 4,232 cases (5 bags per case)
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 350 Merrimack St, Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall number
- D-0167-2027
In the FDA's words
- Description
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay safe Exchange Set, 2,000 mL - Single Dose Bag, Sterile and Non-Pyrogenic, Rx only, CAT.NO. 054-20221. Fresenius Medical Care, Renal Therapies Group, LLC, Lawrence, MA 01843. NDC 46163-206-92 Lack of Assurance of Sterility:complaints have been received related to potential leaks from small perforations in the print area on the primary bag in the affected lots. Lot #: 25JGPD045, Lot 25JGPD046, Lot 25JGPD060, Exp 1/31/2027; 25KGPD057, Exp 2/28/2027. Distribution: Nationwide in the USA. Affected quantity: 4,232 cases (5 bags per case)
- Hazard
- Lack of Assurance of Sterility:complaints have been received related to potential leaks from small perforations in the print area on the primary bag in the affected lots.
5 products in this recall
The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay safe Exchange Set, 2,000 mL - Single Dose Bag, Sterile… (this page)D-0167-2027 · 4,232 cases (5 bags per case)
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 2.5% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay safe Exchange Set, 2,000 mL Single dose bag, Sterile an…D-0168-2027 · 6,283 cases (5 bags per case)
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay safe Exchange Set, 2,500 mL Single dose bag, Sterile an…D-0169-2027 · 1,065 cases (5 bags per case)
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 2.5% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay"safe Exchange Set, 2,500 mL Single dose bag, Sterile an…D-0170-2027 · 2,709 cases (5 bags per case)
- DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 4.25% Dextrose, Low Magnesium/ Low Calcium and Attached stay safe Exchange Set, 2,500 mL Single dose bag, Sterile a…D-0171-2027 · 116 cases (5 bags per case)
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