B. Braun recalls 17GA Safety Tuohy Needle Trays with potential catheter connector leakage. Affected units have batch numbers 61588408, 61596321, or 61618693. Contact for remedy.
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 17GA Safety Tuohy Needle Trays that may leak or disconnect during use. This could lead to improper medication delivery or infection risks for patients.
The catheter connectors in these trays may not stay securely closed, which can cause leakage or disconnection of catheters during medical procedures. This could lead to improper medication delivery or infection risks for patients.
Physicians using the recalled needle trays for administering anesthetics or fluids are most at risk. Patients receiving treatments through these devices may also be affected.
Check for batch numbers 61588408, 61596321, or 61618693 on the product label. The product is a 17GA Safety Tuohy Needle Tray used by physicians for anesthetic and fluid administration.
Look for batch numbers 61588408, 61596321, or 61618693 on the product label.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed, which can cause leakage or disconnection of catheters during use.
Check for batch numbers 61588408, 61596321, or 61618693 on the product label.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact B. Braun Medical for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3330-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3330-2018 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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