CAREFUSION recalls BD SmartSite 'Y' Extension Set 2 Needle-Free Valves with lot numbers 20015114-21046717 due to potential flow issues and occlusions that could delay therapy. No follow-up activation needed if product was safely connected.
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 BD SmartSite 'Y' Extension Set 2 Needle-Free Valves with specific lot numbers because they may cause flow problems or blockages, leading to therapy delays. This affects users who rely on these devices for medical treatments.
The needle-free valves may have difficulty flushing or flow issues, causing partial or total blockages. This can delay therapy sessions but does not pose an immediate risk of injury or death if the device is properly connected and used.
Users of medical devices that require needle-free connections, such as those using the BD SmartSite system for therapy. People with chronic conditions needing regular treatments are most at risk.
Check the lot numbers listed in the recall: 20015114 through 21046717. These are specific batch codes for the BD SmartSite 'Y' Extension Set 2 Needle-Free Valves.
Identify the lot numbers on your device (20015114 to 21046717) to confirm if it is affected.
No follow-up activation is required if the product has already been used or was safely connected to the female luer of a connecting device.
The valve may cause partial or total occlusions, which could lead to therapy delays but does not cause injury or death.
Check the lot numbers on your device: 20015114 through 21046717.
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Subject: Recall Z-2455-2021 — CAREFUSION CAREFUSION Hello, I own a CAREFUSION that is covered by recall Z-2455-2021 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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