B. Braun Medical recalls CE18TKPS epidural trays with potential catheter connector leakage. Affected units have specific batch numbers. Stop using immediately to prevent disconnection risks during procedures.
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 Medical is recalling certain epidural trays that may leak or disconnect during use. This could lead to improper anesthetic delivery during medical procedures. Affected units have specific batch numbers listed in the recall.
The catheter connectors in these trays may not stay closed during use, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of catheters. This could cause improper anesthetic delivery during medical procedures if the connection fails.
Physicians using the recalled epidural trays for anesthetic administration are most at risk. The affected units are those with specific batch numbers listed in the recall.
Check the batch numbers on the tray: 61598355, 61605294, 61611451, 61616567, or 61619580. The product is a CE18TKPS epidural tray with material number 332216.
Identify if your tray has batch numbers 61598355, 61605294, 61611451, 61616567, or 61619580.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of catheters.
Check the batch numbers: 61598355, 61605294, 61611451, 61616567, or 61619580.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact B. Braun Medical 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-3359-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3359-2018 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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