B. Braun recalls combined spinal/epidural trays with incorrect catheter connector that can't securely administer medication. Affected units have model 530159 and UDI-DI 04046:696469286. Stop using immediately to prevent medication delivery failure.
Incorrect catheter connector within the kit resulting in inability to provide a secure connection to the epidural catheter. The incorrect catheter connector is smaller than the required catheter connector and therefore is unable to be used to administer medication.
B. Braun is recalling combined spinal/epidural trays that have a faulty catheter connector. This connector is too small to securely attach to the epidural catheter, which could prevent proper medication delivery during surgery. Affected units pose a risk of medication administration failure.
The recalled tray includes a catheter connector that is smaller than required. This size mismatch prevents secure attachment to the epidural catheter, meaning medication cannot be properly administered during the procedure. This could lead to ineffective pain control or other complications.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled trays for spinal or epidural procedures are affected. Patients receiving these procedures are at risk of medication delivery failure due to the faulty connector.
Check for model number 530159 or UDI-DI 04046964669286 (Primary) on the tray. The product was sold with lot number 0061916572.
The recalled tray has a faulty connector that cannot securely attach to the epidural catheter, so it must be stopped from use to prevent medication delivery failure.
The model number is 530159.
The primary UDI-DI number is 04046964669286.
The recall is due to a catheter connector that is too small to securely attach to the epidural catheter, preventing proper medication administration.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1021-2025 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-1021-2025 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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