CAREFUSION recalls Gravity Burette Sets with potential flow problems that could delay medical therapy. Affected models include 60-drop sets with specific serial numbers. Contact CAREFUSION for details.
Needle-free connector valves, either standalone or attached to extension sets, may have issues including difficulty to flush, flow issues, and partial or total occlusions, which could lead to therapy delay. Follow-up activates not required if product has already been used or was safely connected to the female luer of connecting device.
CAREFUSION is recalling Gravity Burette Sets that may have flow issues, causing therapy delays. This affects medical devices used for treatments requiring precise fluid delivery.
The valves in these sets may cause difficulty flushing or partial/full blockages, leading to therapy delays. However, the product does not require follow-up activation if already used or safely connected.
Patients using these burette sets for medical therapy are most at risk. The recall applies to specific models sold in the U.S. between 2006 and 2011.
Check for model numbers like 'BD Gravity Burette Set 60 DROP 1.2 MF 2 SmartSite VALVES' with serial numbers listed in the recall notice. These sets were sold between 2006 and 2011.
Look for model numbers such as 'BD Gravity Burette Set 60 DROP 1.2 MF 2 SmartSite VALVES' or similar variants with the listed serial numbers.
No, the recall does not require immediate stoppage. The product can be used safely if properly connected and no issues are detected.
Contact CAREFUSION directly for instructions on how to return or replace the product using the specific model and serial numbers.
The product is safe if properly connected and no blockages occur. The recall addresses potential flow issues that may delay therapy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CAREFUSION to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2456-2021 — CAREFUSION CAREFUSION Hello, I own a CAREFUSION that is covered by recall Z-2456-2021 from CAREFUSION. 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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