B. Braun recalls SA3000 Vented Micro Spike Adapter (Ref 418121) for possible leakage causing therapy delays, infections, and life-threatening risks during IV use.
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 SA3000 Vented Micro Spike Adapters (Ref No. 418121) because they may leak during IV use. This leakage could delay treatment, increase infection risk, and potentially cause serious health issues requiring emergency care.
The adapter may leak due to a manufacturing issue, which can delay critical treatments, increase the risk of bloodstream infections, and expose patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medication. In severe cases, this leakage might require immediate medical intervention.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the SA3000 Vented Micro Spike Adapter for intravenous therapy are affected. Those with the specific model and lot numbers are at risk of leakage-related complications.
Check for the SA3000 Vented Micro Spike Adapter with reference number 418121. The product was sold with lot numbers 0061746019 and 0061755023.
Inspect the adapter for signs of leakage, especially around the connection points.
Reach out to B. Braun Medical Inc for guidance on whether the adapter needs replacement or repair.
The recall indicates a potential leakage risk, so it is not recommended for safe use until the manufacturer provides guidance.
Look for the SA3000 Vented Micro Spike Adapter with reference number 418121 and lot numbers 0061746019 or 0061755023.
Contact B. Braun Medical Inc for instructions on whether to stop using, replace, or repair the adapter.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0129-2024 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-0129-2024 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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