B. Braun recalls CONTI ECHO CT catheter sets with potential leakage at connections. This could cause fluid leaks during medical procedures. Affected units have specific batch numbers.
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 CONTI ECHO CT catheter sets because the connections may leak or disconnect during use. This could lead to fluid leaks during medical procedures, posing a risk to patient safety.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed properly, leading to leakage or disconnection of catheters during medical procedures. This could cause fluid leaks, potentially affecting patient safety during anesthesia administration.
Physicians using the recalled catheter sets for anesthesia and fluid administration are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with these sets could also be affected.
Check for the product name 'CONTI ECHO CT W/2IN TUOHY ULTRA 360 SET' with Material Number 331767. Affected units have batch numbers 61615716 or 61616929.
Identify the product name and batch numbers to confirm if your set is affected.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to leakage or disconnection of catheters in some cases.
Batch numbers 61615716 and 61616929.
Look for the product name 'CONTI ECHO CT W/2IN TUOHY ULTRA 360 SET' with Material Number 331767 and the affected batch numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3329-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3329-2018 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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