Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 15, 2022

B. Braun Port Access Kit: Incorrect Expiration Date Recall

Recall of B. Braun CARESITE Port Access Kit w/Tegaderm with incorrect expiration date. Products labeled with extended expiration date of 02/21/2024 instead of 02/10/2024.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0265-2023Medical device B. Braun ›

Lower-risk recall

The kits were incorrectly labeled with an extended expiration date of 02/21/2024 instead of 02/10/2024.

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Recalling firmMedical Action Industries, Inc. 30625 Heywood Rd · Arden, NC 28704-9302

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Medical Action Industries, Inc. recalled B. Braun CARESITE Port Access Kit w/Tegaderm (REF 375214) due to incorrect expiration dates. This could lead to using expired products which may not be safe for medical use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60053-b-braun-port-access-kit-incorrect-expiration-date-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60053-b-braun-port-access-kit-incorrect-expiration-date-recall · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0265-2023

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“B. Braun Port Access Kit: Incorrect Expiration Date Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60053-b-braun-port-access-kit-incorrect-expiration-date-recall. Based on FDA recall #Z-0265-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0265-2023%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2022-09-15 that Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 is recalling B. Braun CARESITE Port Access Kit w/Tegaderm because the kits were incorrectly labeled with an extended expiration date of 02/21/2024 instead of 02/10/2024.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: B. Braun
Product: CARESITE Port Access Kit w/Tegaderm, Central Venous (cardiac) Catheter Tray
REF: 375214
UDI/DI: 10809160283875
Batch/Lot number: 298442
Quantity: 240 cases of 20 units
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the state of Pennsylvania

The hazard

The kits were incorrectly labeled with an extended expiration date of 02/21/2024 instead of 02/10/2024.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 has 14 other recalls on record since 2019-12-02. Other recent recalls of similar products include B Braun Discofix Four Way Stopcock Recall: Incorrect Expiration Date on Carton (2026-08-04), Medtronic 1x4 Pocket Adaptor Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation: Incorrect Use-By-Dates (2026-05-13) and Medtronic Pocket Adaptor Kits with Incorrect Use-By Dates Recalled (2026-05-13).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'B. Braun CARESITE Port Access Kit w/Tegaderm', reference number 375214, and expiration date labeled as 02/21/2024 instead of 02/10/2024.

Brand
B. Braun
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Expiration Date
Verify the expiration date on the product label; it should be 02/10/2024, not 02/21/2024.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the state of Pennsylvania.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.4 years after the firm started it.

Sep 15, 2022Firm started the recall
Nov 18, 2022FDA classified it Class II
Nov 30, 2022Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Feb 19, 2025FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/60053-b-braun-port-access-kit-incorrect-expiration-date-recall">B. Braun Port Access Kit: Incorrect Expiration Date Recall (GovInfoNow)</a>

Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0265-2023 (September 15, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0265-2023 to see it in context.
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