B. Braun recalls specific epidural tray models due to potential catheter connector leakage. Affected units may cause disconnection during use. Stop using immediately and contact for replacement.
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 certain epidural trays because their catheter connectors can leak or disconnect during use. This could lead to improper anesthetic delivery if the catheter becomes disconnected. Affected units have specific batch numbers listed in the recall.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to leakage or disconnection of the catheter. This could cause improper anesthetic delivery if the catheter becomes disconnected during a procedure.
Physicians using the recalled epidural trays for anesthetic administration are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures through these trays could be affected if the catheter disconnects.
Check for the model CE17TKFCPS and material number 332078 on the tray. Affected units have batch numbers: 61585927, 61588415, 61595498, 61600756, 61605153, 61609150, 61614790, 61617961, 61620772.
Discontinue use of the affected epidural tray as it may cause catheter disconnection or leakage.
Batch numbers 61585927, 61588415, 61595498, 61600756, 61605153, 61609150, 61614790, 61617961, and 61620772.
Check for the model CE17TKFCPS and material number 332078. Affected units have the listed batch numbers.
Stop using it immediately and contact B. Braun for a replacement or repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3332-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3332-2018 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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