B. Braun recalls CE18T Epidural Sets (Material 332200) due to potential catheter connector leakage during use. Affected units include specific batch numbers for epidural anesthesia 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 is recalling certain epidural sets that may leak or disconnect during use, which could lead to improper anesthesia delivery. This affects medical devices used by healthcare professionals for epidural anesthesia procedures.
The catheter connectors in these sets may not stay closed properly, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of the catheter during use. This could result in improper delivery of anesthetic fluids to patients.
Healthcare professionals using the CE18T Epidural Set for anesthesia procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to specific batch numbers of the device.
Check for the model CE18T CONT EPIDURAL SET with Material Number 332200. Affected units include batch numbers: 61599578, 61602043, 61605370, 61610383, 61613469, 61615920.
Identify the model CE18T CONT EPIDURAL SET with Material Number 332200 and check the batch number against the listed affected batches.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of the catheters from the connectors.
Check the batch number against the affected list: 61599578, 61602043, 61605370, 61610383, 61613469, 61615920. If affected, contact B. Braun for guidance.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3350-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3350-2018 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
