Recall Record

San Jose, CA, United States

Outset Medical, Inc. recalls

5 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 1 August 2024. 5 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls5
Ongoing (FDA)5
Terminated or completed0
Class I (FDA)1

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
1 August 2024
Reason
Blood leak sensor, a component of hemodialysis device, may show decreased sensitivity, at the lowest level, specified as 0.35 mL/min blood leak rate, which could delay triggering the ALARM_DIALYZER_BLOOD_LEAK alarm, if blood loss, less-than 300ml, occurs, the patient may experience hypotension, fatigue, cramps, dizziness, headaches, nausea, and shortness of breath.
Distribution
US: CA, NY, IL, MO, KY, AZ, PA, FL, GA, AK, NM, VA, NC, SC, OK, AL, MA, OH, MI, WA, ID, TX, TN, WY, IA, LA, NE, IN, AR, NV, WV, CO, NJ, MD, KS, UT, CT, MN, MS, WI, HI, DE, VT, MT, OR, ND. OUS: UAE
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0019-2025

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
30 April 2024
Reason
A cart with prefiltration drawer, an optional hemodialysis system accessory, has a cord with a female connector that has internal contact pins that may become damaged that could create localized heat, sparks, smoke, melting or charring (thermal event) of the female connector or the associated connector power entry module, which may lead to transient delay in treatment or blistering to the user.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, CA, NC, GA, MD, DE, AK, OK, MA, WV, IN, KY, AZ, LA, NE, KS, NJ, CT, NM, CO, SC, TX, PA, NY, OH.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2150-2024

Ongoing Class I Medical devices

Recall started
6 March 2024
Reason
Hemodialysis System, pre and post dialyzer peroxide-cured silicone tubing, with less than 336 hours usage, will be replaced because tubing may contain non-dioxin-like (NDL) polychlorinated biphenyl acids (PCBAs), that have not been flushed out over time with usage. Exposure to PCBAs could cause: skin conditions, liver damage, impaired reproduction, development of certain kinds of cancer in humans.
Distribution
US:FL, CA, NM, SC, AZ, TN, NC, TX, IL, MD, IN, DE, AL, MI, AK, KY, LA, ID, OK, IA, VA, GA, MA, NE, KS, WI, PA, OH, WA, MT, RI, MN, MO, AR, NY, CO, WV, SD, OR, UT, WY, DC. OUS: AE
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1485-2024

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
24 January 2023
Reason
An observed trend of high conductivity dialysate alarms in a hemodialysis system as a result of introducing a software tool into the manufacturing process.
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, and WI. O.U.S.: Not provided.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1351-2023

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
20 January 2022
Reason
Due to a component in the hemodialysis console there is the possibility of heat-related damage that may occur with the device.
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NY, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, and WY.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0813-2022

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