B. Braun recalls some epidural anesthesia kits due to incorrect filter straw assembly. Affected kits include specific model numbers and lot numbers. Consumers should check their kits and contact the company for details.
Kits were assembled with the incorrect Filter Straw.
B. Braun is recalling certain epidural anesthesia kits that were assembled with the wrong filter straw. This could lead to improper use during medical procedures if the kit is used without the correct components.
The kits were assembled with the incorrect filter straw, which could cause improper fluid flow during epidural procedures. This might lead to complications if the kit is used without the correct components.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled kits for epidural anesthesia procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these procedures may also be affected if the incorrect kit is used.
Check for model numbers 552177, 552155, 552179, or 552116 on the kit's packaging. Also look for lot numbers 0061853751, 0061854949, 0061855598, or 0061855133.
Verify the model number and lot number on the kit to see if it matches the recalled items.
The kits were assembled with the incorrect filter straw, which could lead to improper fluid flow during epidural procedures.
Check for model numbers 552177, 552155, 552179, or 552116 and lot numbers 0061853751, 0061854949, 0061855598, or 0061855133.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact B. Braun Medical Inc directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2003-2023 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-2003-2023 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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