FDAClass IJanuary 22, 2025

nuwellis AquaFlexFlow UF 500 Plus recall

nuwellis AquaFlexFlow UF 500 Plus, REF 114156, Catalog Number A06163, extracorporeal blood circuit which is used with the Aquadex SmartFlow or Aquadex…

Why was nuwellis AquaFlexFlow UF 500 Plus recalled?

The AquaFlexFlow UF 500 Plus extracorporeal blood circuit used with the Aquadex SmartFlow and FlexFlow Systems may indicate "Ultrafiltrate Weight Mismatch" or Excessive Weight Mismatch Alarms while in use. If not addressed, this failure could result in excess fluid removal from a patient leading to Acute Volume Depletion. This failure is especially serious when the Aquadex System is being used on pediatric patients.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot Numbers: 22697, 22698, 22699, 22700, 22701, 22702, 22703, 22704, 22705, 22706, 22707, 22708, 22721, 22722, 22723, 22724, 22733, 22734, 22735, 22736, 22737, 22738, 22739, 22740.

Product
nuwellis AquaFlexFlow UF 500 Plus, REF 114156, Catalog Number A06163, extracorporeal blood circuit which is used with the Aquadex SmartFlow or Aquadex…
Recalling firm
Nuwellis Inc
Quantity
845 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution and the country of Hong Kong
Recall date
January 22, 2025
Classification
Class I
Status
Completed
Agency
FDA (device)
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