HPR Home Patient Renatron
510(k) K833181
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK833181 | Date27 Oct 1983 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- LIF
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.5820
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The HPR Home Patient Renatron is a Dialyzer Reprocessing System, designed for the cleaning, disinfection, and storage of hemodialysis dialyzers in home-based patient care settings. It automates the reprocessing cycle to ensure dialyzer reuse adheres to clinical standards, reducing waste and improving cost efficiency for patients undergoing long-term dialysis treatment. This system is classified under FDA regulation 876.5820 and is intended for use in environments where sterile reprocessing of single-use dialyzers is required.
The device is supplied as a standalone reprocessing unit and is intended for single-patient use per cycle. It operates in non-sterile environments but processes dialyzers under controlled conditions to maintain sterility for subsequent use. The system is not MRI-compatible and is available in configurations aligned with the LIF product code. Authorized for use in the United States under an FDA 510(k) clearance (K833181), it was originally submitted in 1983 and classified as substantially equivalent to predicate devices. Storage and maintenance follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure proper functionality and compliance with reprocessing protocols.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the HPR Home Patient Renatron used for?
The HPR Home Patient Renatron is designed specifically for cleaning, disinfecting, and storing hemodialysis dialyzers in home-based patient care settings. It automates the reprocessing cycle to ensure dialyzers meet clinical standards for reuse, which is critical for patients undergoing long-term dialysis. This reduces waste and lowers costs by enabling the safe reuse of single-use dialyzers under controlled conditions.
How is the HPR Home Patient Renatron supplied and intended for use?
The system is supplied as a standalone reprocessing unit, meaning it does not require additional components beyond what is included in the package. It is intended for single-patient use per cycle, meaning each cycle reprocesses dialyzers for one patient only. The device operates in non-sterile environments but maintains controlled conditions to ensure sterility during reprocessing, allowing for safe reuse of dialyzers.
Is the HPR Home Patient Renatron sterile or non-sterile?
The reprocessing system itself operates in a non-sterile environment, but it is engineered to process dialyzers under controlled conditions that ensure sterility for reuse. The device follows protocols to maintain clinical-grade sterility during the cleaning, disinfection, and storage phases of the cycle, making it suitable for single-patient reuse.
Can the HPR Home Patient Renatron reprocess dialyzers for multiple patients?
No, the HPR Home Patient Renatron is designed for single-patient use per cycle. Each reprocessing cycle is intended to clean and disinfect dialyzers exclusively for one patient, ensuring compliance with clinical standards for sterility and safety. This prevents cross-contamination and maintains the integrity of the dialysis treatment.
What storage and maintenance guidelines should be followed for the HPR Home Patient Renatron?
Storage and maintenance of the HPR Home Patient Renatron must adhere to the manufacturer’s published guidelines to ensure proper functionality and compliance with reprocessing protocols. This includes regular cleaning of the unit’s exterior surfaces, proper storage in a dry, clean environment, and adherence to the automated cycle parameters to maintain sterility. Failure to follow these guidelines could compromise the device’s performance or the sterility of reprocessed dialyzers.