B. Braun recalls CE18TKCD epidural trays with material number 33221: catheter connectors may leak or disconnect during use, risking anesthetic delivery 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 trays with material number 332211 that may leak or disconnect during use. This could lead to incorrect anesthetic delivery if the catheter becomes disconnected during medical procedures.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, which can cause leakage or disconnection of the catheter from the connector. This could lead to incorrect anesthetic delivery if the catheter becomes disconnected during medical procedures.
Physicians using the recalled epidural trays for anesthetic administration are most at risk. The specific batch numbers listed in the recall affect medical devices sold in the U.S. and Europe.
Check for the model CE18TKCD and material number 332211 on the device. The affected batches are 61594893, 61596328, and 61614703.
Identify the model CE18TKCD and material number 332211 on the device to confirm if it is affected.
Reach out to B. Braun Medical Inc for further assistance or to confirm if your device is part of the recall.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, which can cause leakage or disconnection of the catheter from the connector.
Check the model CE18TKCD and material number 332211 on your device. If it matches, contact B. Braun Medical Inc for further assistance.
Yes, the affected batches are 61594893, 61596328, and 61614703.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3356-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3356-2018 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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