B. Braun recalls FT1000S fluid transfer sets (REF No. 356048) due to potential leakage causing infection risks and delayed therapy. Affected units include specific lots from 2023.
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.
B. Braun is recalling FT1000S fluid transfer sets that may leak, leading to infections or delayed treatments. This is serious for patients receiving intravenous fluids.
The fluid transfer set may leak due to a manufacturing issue. This leakage can delay critical treatments, increase infection risks, and potentially cause life-threatening situations requiring additional medical care.
Healthcare workers and patients using the FT1000S for intravenous fluid transfers are most at risk. The recall affects specific lots manufactured in 2023.
Check for the model 'FT1000S' with reference number 356048. Affected units include lots 0061755752, 0061761812, and 0061766279 from 2023.
Inspect the fluid transfer set for signs of leakage, especially around connections.
Reach out to your healthcare provider for guidance on whether to continue using the device or switch to a recalled alternative.
Yes, the recall warns of potential leakage that could delay therapy, increase infection risk, and cause life-threatening situations.
Look for the model 'FT1000S' with reference number 356048 and affected lots: 0061755752, 0061761812, or 0061766279.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; however, checking for leaks and consulting healthcare providers is recommended.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0128-2024 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-0128-2024 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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