The FDA announced on September 26, 2023, that B. Braun Medical, Inc. is recalling TERUMO 60" TUBE SET W/HIGH CRACK CHK VLV, Article No. 7S3070, due to potential leakage. The agency stated the recall affects units distributed in the United States, Canada, and Singapore.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: B. Braun
- Product: TERUMO 60" TUBE SET W/HIGH CRACK CHK VLV
- Article No.: 7S3070
- Lot codes: 0061753485
- Quantity: 12,800 units
The hazard
According to the FDA, devices may leak as a result of a manufacturing issue. Leakage may result in a delay of therapy, increase risk of bloodstream infection (BSI), and may expose both patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medication. There is also the potential for life-threatening situations to occur requiring additional medical intervention.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show B BRAUN MEDICAL INC has 66 other recalls on record since 2013-10-15. Recent brand recalls include a 2026-08-19 recall for 100mL Sodium Chloride Injection due to particulate matter, a 2026-08-12 recall for Lactated Ringer's Injection for particulate matter, and a 2026-08-04 recall for Discofix Four Way Stopcock sets due to incorrect expiration dates. Other recent recalls of similar products include Stryker Single Spike Tube Set Leaks During Use (2026-06-08), Becton Dickinson Swan-Ganz Jr Catheter Recall: Leaking Hub Risk (2026-04-08), and Stryker AHTO Tube Set Leaking During Use (2026-06-08).