B Braun recalls specific IV burette sets used with Infusomat pumps due to potential medication backflow and inability to prime. Affected units include catalog numbers 490252 and others. Stop using immediately to prevent medication contamination.
Potential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
B Braun is recalling certain IV burette sets used with Infus: 490252. These sets can cause medication to flow backward into the main IV line and fail to prime properly, risking contamination and incorrect dosing.
The burette set can allow medication from a secondary IV container to flow back into the primary IV container. This can also prevent the set from being properly primed, leading to potential medication contamination and incorrect dosing.
Healthcare professionals using these burette sets with Infusomat pumps are most at risk. Patients receiving IV treatments with the recalled sets could face medication contamination.
Check for catalog number 490252 on the burette set. These sets were sold with Infusomat pumps like the Space, Outlook, and Vista Basic models.
Discontinue use of the recalled burette set to prevent medication backflow and priming issues.
The catalog number is 490252.
The recalled sets are used with Infusomat Space, Outlook, and Vista Basic pumps.
Check for catalog number 490252 on the set, which was sold with specific Infusomat pumps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0621-2026 — B Braun B Braun Hello, I own a B Braun that is covered by recall Z-0621-2026 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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