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# OrganOx metra -Intended as a Normothermic Machine Perfusion system of donor transport livers. Model/Catalog Number: D... — FDA record Z-0501-2025

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Oct 15, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: OrganOx metra -Intended as a Normothermic Machine Perfusion system of donor transport livers. Model/Catalog Number: D0003 The OrganOx metra is a transportable device intended to be used to sustain donor livers destined for transplantation in a functioning state for a total preservation time of up to 12 hours.
- **Reason**: Battery movement led to damage of one of the battery cells causing it to short to the battery retention bracket
- **Classification**: Class II
- **Recalling firm**: OrganOx Ltd
- **Quantity**: 20 units
- **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing
- **Source record identifier**: Z-0501-2025

[Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0501-2025%22)

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## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | UDI-DI: 05060462240029 Serial numbers 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 522, 523, 524, 525, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 533, 535, 536, 537 |

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## Distribution

California, Texas, Ohio, Florida, New York, Massachusetts, Virginia, Oklahoma, DC, South Carolina and Georgia.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

- [California](https://isitonrecall.com/state/california/)
- [District of Columbia](https://isitonrecall.com/state/district-of-columbia/)
- [Florida](https://isitonrecall.com/state/florida/)
- [Georgia](https://isitonrecall.com/state/georgia/)
- [Massachusetts](https://isitonrecall.com/state/massachusetts/)
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- [Ohio](https://isitonrecall.com/state/ohio/)
- [Oklahoma](https://isitonrecall.com/state/oklahoma/)
- [South Carolina](https://isitonrecall.com/state/south-carolina/)
- [Texas](https://isitonrecall.com/state/texas/)
- [Virginia](https://isitonrecall.com/state/virginia/)

## Dates in the source

- **Report date**: Nov 27, 2024
- **Recall initiation date**: Oct 15, 2024
- **Center classification date**: Nov 21, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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[Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0501-2025%22)

## Related records

[Medical devices records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/medical-devices/) [OrganOx Ltd records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/organox-ltd/)