B. Braun Accu-Bloc Perifix Kit Recall: Filter Damage Risk

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What happened, in plain English

B. Braun is recalling Accu-Bloc Perifix kits because the filter membrane can get damaged, which reduces the kit's ability to filter properly. This could lead to improper filtration of blood during medical procedures.

Why it’s dangerous

The filter membrane in the kit can become damaged, reducing its capacity to filter blood effectively. This could lead to improper filtration during medical procedures, potentially causing complications.

Who’s affected

Healthcare professionals using the Accu-Bloc Perifix kit for blood filtration are most at risk. Patients receiving blood filtration through this kit may also be affected.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the catalog number 339189 and lot number 0061620283 on the kit. The kit also has a unique device identifier (UDI) starting with 04046964943294.

Brand
B. Braun
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

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Look for the catalog number 339189 and lot number 0061620283 on the kit.

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Questions people ask

Is this recall dangerous?

The recall is for potential reduced filter capacity due to membrane damage, but the risk is low as it does not cause immediate harm in normal use.

How can I tell if I have the recalled kit?

Check for catalog number 339189 and lot number 0061620283 on the kit, or the unique device identifier starting with 04046964943294.

What should I do if I have the recalled kit?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact B. Braun Medical for further instructions.

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Subject: Recall Z-2473-2019 — B. Braun B. Braun

Hello,

I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-2473-2019 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2473-2019 (July 10, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2473-2019 to see it in context.
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B. Braun Medical, Inc. recalls CE18HKN ACCU-BLOC PERIFIX KIT NRFIT Catalog # 339189

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