Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. - NaturaLyte Dry Bicarbonate Concentrate (item number: 0841122) - Class 2 Recall

NaturaLyte Dry Bicarbonate Concentrate is composed of sodium bicarbonate powder and is used as one component in the preparation of dialysate in a 3-stream proportioning hemodialysis machine according to a physician s prescription. NaturaLyte Dry Bicarbonate Concentrate is formulated for use in 45X proportioning systems which proportion a nominal ratio of 1 : 1.72 : 42.28 (acid : bicarbonate : water) to generate dialysate. The dialysate is intended to be pumped through a dialyzer, creating an osmotic gradient across the dialyzer membrane to exchange solutes with blood during hemodialysis.
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