B. Braun recalls CE17TKCD epidural anesthesia kits with material number 33222: catheter connectors may leak or disconnect during use, potentially causing medication errors.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during in and in some cases, leakage or disconnection of the catheters from the catheter connectors has been observed.
B. Braun is recalling epidural anesthesia kits that may leak or disconnect during use, which could lead to medication errors. This affects medical devices used by healthcare professionals for pain management.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to leakage or disconnection of catheters. This could cause medication errors if anesthetic fluids leak or disconnect from the patient.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled epidural anesthesia kits for patient pain management. The risk is highest for those administering anesthesia in clinical settings where precise connections are critical.
Check for the model CE17TKCD with material number 332229. The kit was sold with batch number 61600741. This device is used by physicians for epidural anesthesia administration.
Verify the model number CE17TKCD and material number 332229 on the kit packaging.
Reach out to B. Braun Medical Inc for guidance on next steps if the kit is recalled.
The recall is for medical devices used by healthcare professionals. The hazard involves potential medication errors, but the risk to patients depends on proper use by medical staff.
Look for the model CE17TKCD with material number 332229 and batch number 61600741 on the kit packaging.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; healthcare professionals should check kit details and contact B. Braun for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3367-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3367-2018 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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