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Nxstage Medical, Inc.

FDA adverse event reports naming Nxstage Medical, Inc. as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC..

Total reports
3,600
Deaths
188
Injuries
2,395
Malfunctions
954

Reports per year

12
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14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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24
25
26

Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 20122026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.

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Recent recalls

  • 2025-05-28Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm

    NxStage PureFlow-B Solution. Catalog numbers: RFP-400, RFP-401, RFP-402, RFP-403, RFP-404, RFP-406, RFP-453, RFP-454, RFP-456.

    Potential for the perimeter seal on the small chamber of the two-chamber bag to fail causing the electrolyte fluid to splash into the face of the user when attempting to open the peel seam to mix the two chambers prior to treatment.

  • 2024-06-20Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm

    NxStage PureFlow-B Solution, Premixed Dialysate for Hemodialysis, Device Catalog Numbers RFP-400, RFP-401, RFP-402, RFP-403, RFP-404, RFP-405, RFP-406, RFP-453, RFP-454, RFP-456

    The smaller chamber of the two chamber bag is bursting when nurses are attempting to mix the two chambers prior to use. The electrolyte fluid in the small chamber of the NxStage PureFlow B Solution has a pH of less than 2.0. The solution can be harmful if it comes in contact with the eyes or skin, and/or as a result of a slip or fall injury due to spilled fluid.

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-301 Lactate 45, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, Chloride 100, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 60 The SAK is one of the disposables used with NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System. The SAK is a disposable bag pre-filled with dialysate concentrate that is then filled with purified water prepared by NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System to prepare a batch of dialysate for use with the NxStage System One. SAKs are packaged in a case containing two SAKs. SAK product SKUs vary in the dialysate concentrate and volume of the final dialysate batch.

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-302 Lactate , 40, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, Chloride 105, Glucose (mg/dL) 100, Batch Size (liters): 60 The SAK is one of the disposables used with NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System. The SAK is a disposable bag pre-filled with dialysate concentrate that is then filled with purified water prepared by NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System to prepare a batch of dialysate for use with the NxStage System One. SAKs are packaged in a case containing two SAKs. SAK product SKUs vary in the dialysate concentrate and volume of the final dialysate batch.

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-303 Lactate 45, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 100m Chloride 100m, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 50 The SAK is one of the disposables used with NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System. The SAK is a disposable bag pre-filled with dialysate concentrate that is then filled with purified water prepared by NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System to prepare a batch of dialysate for use with the NxStage System One. SAKs are packaged in a case containing two SAKs. SAK product SKUs vary in the dialysate concentrate and volume of the final dialysate batch.

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-304 Lactate 45, Potassium 2, Sodium 140, Calcium 3,Magnesium 1, Chloride 101, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 60 The SAK is one of the disposables used with NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System. The SAK is a disposable bag pre-filled with dialysate concentrate that is then filled with purified water prepared by NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System to prepare a batch of dialysate for use with the NxStage System One. SAKs are packaged in a case containing two SAKs. SAK product SKUs vary in the dialysate concentrate and volume of the final dialysate batch.

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-305 Lactate 45, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1 Chloride 100, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 40

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-306 Lactate 45, Potassium 2, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, Chloride 101, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 50 The SAK is one of the disposables used with NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System. The SAK is a disposable bag pre-filled with dialysate concentrate that is then filled with purified water prepared by NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System to prepare a batch of dialysate for use with the NxStage System One. SAKs are packaged in a case containing two SAKs. SAK product SKUs vary in the dialysate concentrate and volume of the final dialysate batch.

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-307 Lactate 40, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, Chloride 105, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 50 The SAK is one of the disposables used with NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System. The SAK is a disposable bag pre-filled with dialysate concentrate that is then filled with purified water prepared by NxStage PureFlow SL Dialysate Preparation System to prepare a batch of dialysate for use with the NxStage System One. SAKs are packaged in a case containing two SAKs. SAK product SKUs vary in the dialysate concentrate and volume of the final dialysate batch.

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

  • 2014-06-24TerminatedMaterial/Component Contamination

    NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-407 Lactate 40, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, Chloride 105, Glucose (mg/dL) 100 Batch Size (liters) 50

    SAK Dialysate Concentrate contain aluminum levels which exceed internal product specification

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