B. Braun recalls UNIV 15 Drop Pump Sets (model 362050) sold after August 2023 due to potential backflow of medication causing patient injuries. Affected units may need 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 certain Infusomat UNIV 15 Drop Pump Sets sold after August 2023 because a backcheck valve might malfunction. This could cause medication to flow backward into the main IV line, potentially causing patient injuries or medication loss.
The backcheck valve might fail to prevent medication from flowing backward from secondary IV containers into the primary IV line. This could lead to medication errors, patient injuries, or loss of medication during treatment.
Healthcare professionals using the pump set for intravenous medication administration are most at risk. Patients receiving IV treatments with this specific pump set could be affected if the valve malfunctions.
Check for the model number 362050 on the pump set. The product was sold after August 2023 with UDI-DI 04046964182655.
Look for model number 362050 on the pump set. If it matches, the product is affected.
The backcheck valve might malfunction, causing medication to flow backward into the primary IV line and potentially causing patient injuries or medication loss.
Check the model number. If it's 362050 and sold after August 2023, contact B. Braun for instructions.
Yes, the malfunction could cause adverse drug reactions or product failure leading to patient injuries.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2381-2024 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-2381-2024 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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