B Braun recalls Introcan Safety FEP 14G catheters due to potential leakage at the hub. Affected units have specific product codes and expiration dates. Contact for return or repair.
Potential for leakage at the catheter hub.
B Braun is recalling Introcan Safety FEP 14G catheters because they may leak at the catheter hub. This could lead to infection or other complications if the leak causes fluid to enter the bloodstream.
The catheter hub may leak fluid, which could enter the bloodstream and cause infection or other complications. This leakage risk is specific to the design of the catheter hub in the recalled model.
Healthcare professionals using the Introcan Safety FEP 14G catheters for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these catheters may also be affected if leaks occur.
Check for the product code 4251890-02 on the catheter packaging. The catheter has a specific expiration date range from April 2027 to May 2027.
Look for the product code 4251890-02 on the catheter packaging or label.
Reach out to B Braun Medical Inc for instructions on returning or repairing the catheter.
The recall indicates a potential leakage risk at the catheter hub, so it is not recommended for use until the manufacturer provides a remedy.
Check the product code 4251890-02 on the packaging or label. The catheter has expiration dates from April 2027 to May 2027.
Contact B Braun Medical Inc for instructions on returning or repairing the catheter.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0009-2023 — B Braun B Braun Hello, I own a B Braun that is covered by recall Z-0009-2023 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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