B. Braun recalls Epidural trays with Neuraxial connectors that prevent proper interface with other kit components. Affected units may cause improper administration of anesthesia. Contact for remedy details.
Kits should contain Filter Straws with Standard Luer Connections however, the kits contain Filter Straws with Neuraxial connectors preventing interface with the other components of the kit.
B. Braun is recalling Epidural trays that have filter straws with Neuraxial connectors instead of standard Luer connections. This prevents the trays from working correctly with other kit components, potentially leading to improper anesthesia administration.
The filter straws in the kit have Neuraxial connectors instead of standard Luer connections. This prevents the filter straws from properly interfacing with other components of the kit, which could lead to improper administration of anesthesia.
Healthcare professionals using the Epidural tray for pain management procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving epidural anesthesia may be affected if the incorrect connector is used.
Check for the product code 332248 or UDI 04046964178689 on the tray. The kit includes a 5 mL glass Luer Lock LOR tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (90 mm) Tuohy needle.
Look for product code 332248 or UDI 04046964178689 on the tray to confirm if it's affected.
The kits contain filter straws with Neuraxial connectors instead of standard Luer connections, preventing proper interface with other kit components.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact B. Braun directly for instructions.
The recall indicates the product may not work correctly, so it should not be used until the issue is resolved.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1150-2024 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-1150-2024 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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