B Braun recalls Perifix FX epidural anesthesia trays with potential incorrect catheter connector lid position. This may cause improper use during medical procedures. Affected units sold between 2022-2024.
Potential for the lid of the catheter connector to be in the incorrect position.
B Braun is recalling Perifix FX epidural anesthesia trays that may have the catheter connector lid in the wrong position. This could lead to improper use during medical procedures if the lid is not correctly aligned. The recall affects specific models sold between 2022 and 2024.
The catheter connector lid may be in the incorrect position, which could lead to improper alignment during epidural anesthesia procedures. This might cause the needle to be misplaced or the catheter to not function properly. The hazard is specific to the tray's design and does not involve immediate physical harm.
Healthcare professionals using the Perifix FX epidural anesthesia trays for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving epidural anesthesia through these trays may be affected if the lid position is incorrect.
Check for the product code CE17TBFC on the tray. Units sold between 2022 and 2024 with expiration date 10/16/2024 are affected. The tray includes a Perifix 17 Ga. Tuohy epidural needle and a 19 Ga. closed tip catheter.
Look for the product code CE17TBFC on the tray to confirm if it's affected.
The recall is for a potential issue with the catheter connector lid position, which could lead to improper use during medical procedures. However, the hazard does not involve immediate physical harm or serious injury.
Check for the product code CE17TBFC on the tray. Units sold between 2022 and 2024 with expiration date 10/16/2024 are affected.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking the product code.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0114-2026 — B Braun B Braun Hello, I own a B Braun that is covered by recall Z-0114-2026 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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