NxStage Medical, Inc. NxStage Cartridge Express, CAR-170, for hemodialysis. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
NxStage Cartridge Express, CAR-170, for hemodialysis.
Brand
NxStage Medical, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot Numbers: 7037802, 703803, 703804, 7047702, 7047703, 7047704, 7047705, 7057702, 7057703, 7057704, 7057705, 7057706, 7057707, 7057708, 7057709, 7067701, 7067702, 7067703, 7067705, 7067709, 7067710, 7067711, 7067712, 7067713, 7067714, 7067715, 7077703.
Products Sold
Lot Numbers: 7037802, 703803, 703804, 7047702, 7047703, 7047704, 7047705, 7057702, 7057703, 7057704, 7057705, 7057706, 7057707, 7057708, 7057709, 7067701, 7067702,7067703, 7067705, 7067709, 7067710, 7067711, 7067712, 7067713, 7067714, 7067715, 7077703.
NxStage Medical, Inc. is recalling NxStage Cartridge Express, CAR-170, for hemodialysis. due to Potential for dialysate leaks from the cartridge during treatment.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Potential for dialysate leaks from the cartridge during treatment.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
NxStage initiated the recall by letter on 8/24/07 advising users of the specific lots to be removed from use. Prior notifications were issued on July 27, 2007, July 30, 2007 and July 31, 2007 notifying users of the potential for leaks and instructions to detect leaks prior to use.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026