B. Braun recalls Infusomat 60DROP METRISET PUMP models made after August 1, 2: Potential backflow of medication could cause patient injury. Affected units may need repair or replacement.
Potential for the backcheck valve to malfunction, resulting in backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime, resulting in patient injuries of adverse drug reaction and/or product malfunction with loss of medication/blood.
B. Braun is recalling Infusomat 60DROP METRISET PUMP models made after August 1, 2023. The pumps could allow medication to flow backward into the main IV line, risking patient injury. This is serious and requires immediate action.
The backcheck valve in the pump might fail, causing medication from a secondary IV container to flow backward into the primary IV line. This could lead to patient injuries such as adverse drug reactions or loss of medication.
Healthcare professionals using the Infusomat 60DROP METRISET PUMP for IV medication administration are most at risk. Patients receiving treatment with this pump could be affected if the backflow occurs.
Check for the model number 363422 on the pump. The pump was distributed after August 1, 2023. It is used with electrically-powered IV systems for medication delivery.
Discontinue use of the Infusomat 60DROP METRISET PUMP if it was made after August 1, 2023.
No, the pump may malfunction and cause medication backflow, which could lead to patient injury. Do not use it until the recall is addressed.
Stop using it immediately and contact B. Braun for instructions on how to return or replace it.
The recall applies to pumps distributed after August 1, 2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2389-2024 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-2389-2024 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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