Carefusion recalls Safe-T 5 Fr Thora-Para Tray with 5 Fr. Catheter sets that may leak air into patients, causing potential complications. Affected units have specific batch numbers and catalog codes.
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
Carefusion is recalling Safe-T 5 Fr Thora-:Para Tray catheter sets that may leak air into patients. This could cause complications if air enters the bloodstream. Patients using these sets should stop using them immediately.
The catheter sets may have valves that leak internally, allowing up to 30cc of air to enter the patient's bloodstream. This air can cause complications such as pneumothorax or other medical issues if not properly managed.
Healthcare professionals using the Safe-T 5 Fr Thora-Para Tray with 5 Fr. Catheter sets are affected. Patients receiving these catheters are at risk of complications from air leaks.
Check for the catalog number TPT1005SDF and UDI 50885403228139 on the product. Affected units were produced in batches 0001333153 and 0001339557.
Immediately stop using the Safe-T 5 Fr Thora-Para Tray with 5 Fr. Catheter sets if you have the affected batch numbers.
Batches 0001333153 and 0001339557 are affected.
Check for catalog number TPT1005SDF and UDI 50885403228139 on the product.
The recall record does not mention a remedy or fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carefusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2658-2020 — Carefusion Carefusion Hello, I own a Carefusion that is covered by recall Z-2658-2020 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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