B. Braun Medical recalls CE18TB epidural trays with material number 332222 due to potential catheter connector leakage. Affected units include specific batch numbers for anesthetic delivery devices.
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 if the connector fails while administering anesthesia.
The catheter connectors in these trays may not stay securely closed during use. This can cause leakage or disconnection of the catheter from the connector, potentially leading to improper anesthetic delivery.
Physicians using the CE18TB epidural tray with material number 332222 for anesthetic delivery are affected. Those administering anesthesia with this specific device are at higher risk.
Check for the model CE18TB and material number 332222 on the tray. Affected units include specific batch numbers listed in the recall notice.
Inspect the catheter connector for signs of leakage or disconnection during use.
Reach out to B. Braun Medical for guidance on the specific batch numbers and next steps.
The model number is CE18TB with material number 332222.
Affected batch numbers include 61601679, 61600958, 61603831, 61603833, 61607929, 61607931, 61607930, 61607933, 61607937, 61607938, 61607939, 61607934, 61607941, 61607940, 61607935, 61607932.
The recall does not specify a fix; users should 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-3364-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3364-2018 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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