On June 27, 2012 the FDA issued a Class 1 Recall of two concentrates used in dialysis, GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, which are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care. The Class 1 recall is the most serious category of recall, issued when “there is a reasonable probability... Read More

Fresenius Medical Care has settled a lawsuit with the surviving children of Teresa Gayton for a reported seven figures. Gayton was a mother of five who died during her third dialysis treatment at an Illinois Fresenius Medical Care facility. The dialysis injury and ultimate death... Read More

After the FDA received an anonymous internal memo citing a high number of instances of cardiac arrest linked to NaturaLyte and GranuFlo, the FDA issued an investigation into the manufacturer, a German company called Fresenius. According to the memo, some doctors were not taking into... Read More