NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate drums, Model Number 13-2251-0 - 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 - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Numbers: 20LXAC070 20LXAC103 20NXAC021 20LXAC100 20LXAC026 20LXAC027 20LXAC028 20LXAC029 20LXAC065 20LXAC067 20LXAC071 20NXAC001 20NXAC019 20NXAC020 20NXAC029 Additional affected lots as of 3/17/21: 20LXAC103 20LXAC082 20LXAC025 20LXAC081 20LXAC083
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:

NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate drums, Model Number 13-2251-0 - 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: 20LXAC070 20LXAC103 20NXAC021 20LXAC100 20LXAC026 20LXAC027 20LXAC028 20LXAC029 20LXAC065 20LXAC067 20LXAC071 20NXAC001 20NXAC019 20NXAC020 20NXAC029 Additional affected lots as of 3/17/21: 20LXAC103 20LXAC082 20LXAC025 20LXAC081 20LXAC083

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0825-2021

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