CAREFUSION recalls specific syringe sets due to potential flow problems that could delay medical therapy. Affected units have unique reference numbers and lot codes.
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 certain syringe sets that may have flow issues, causing therapy delays. This could affect patients using these devices for medical treatments.
The needle-free connector valves in these syringe sets may have difficulty flushing or flow issues, leading to partial or total blockages. This could delay medical therapy if not resolved.
Patients using the recalled syringe sets for medical therapy are most at risk. The recall affects specific model numbers and lot codes.
Check for the model numbers: BD Syringe Set 20 DP MIC TBG 0.2MF CKV Anti-Siphon SmartSite VLV Sensing Disc (REF: 10798696) or BD Syringe Set 20 DP MIC TBG CKV Anti-Siphon SmartSite VLV Sensing Disc (REF: 10798703). The affected lots include 20026497, 20025590, 20076421, 21015406, and 21015407.
Identify the model number and lot code to confirm if your syringe set is affected.
The needle-free connector valves may have flow issues that could cause therapy delays.
No, the recall does not require stopping use. The product can be safely used if properly connected to the female luer of the connecting device.
Check the model number and lot code to confirm if your syringe set is affected. If it is, contact CAREFUSION for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CAREFUSION to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2457-2021 — CAREFUSION CAREFUSION Hello, I own a CAREFUSION that is covered by recall Z-2457-2021 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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