B. Braun recalls 21G X4.4CM Winged Infusion Needles (model 7B3050) due to potential needle tip dulling, which may cause difficulty advancing or breaking during use. Affected units include specific lots with expiration dates through April 2032.
The potential for the needle tip to be dull/blunt, difficult to advance, and/or break.
B. Braun is recalling certain 21G winged infusion needles that may have a dull or broken tip, making them harder to advance and potentially breaking during use. This could lead to complications for patients receiving injections.
The needle tip may become dull or blunt, causing it to be difficult to advance through tissue. If the tip breaks during use, it could lead to complications such as tissue damage or infection.
Patients using these needles for medical procedures are most at risk. Healthcare providers who administer injections with this model may also be affected.
Check for the model number 7B3050 on the needle packaging or label. The product was sold with specific lot numbers and expiration dates through April 2032.
Inspect the needle tip for dullness or signs of breakage before use.
The recall is for potential issues with needle tip dullness or breakage, which could cause difficulty advancing or complications during use. However, the risk is low and does not typically cause serious injury.
Look for the model number 7B3050 on the needle packaging or label. The product was sold with specific lot numbers and expiration dates through April 2032.
Inspect the needle tip for dullness or breakage. If the tip is dull or broken, stop using it and contact B. Braun for further guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1481-2026 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-1481-2026 from B. Braun. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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