B. Braun recalls CE18H epidural sets (Material #332:2210) due to potential catheter connector leakage during use. Affected units include specific batch numbers sold for medical anesthesia delivery.
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 because the catheter connectors can leak or disconnect during use. This poses a risk of incorrect anesthesia delivery or infection if the set is used improperly.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of the catheter from the connector. This could cause incorrect anesthesia delivery or infection if the set is used improperly.
Physicians using the recalled epidural sets for anesthesia delivery are most at risk. The recall affects specific batch numbers of the CE18H model sold for medical use.
Check for the model CE18H with Material Number 332210. Affected units include batch numbers 61604459 and 61612341 sold for medical anesthesia delivery.
Look for the CE18H epidural set with Material Number 332210 and batch numbers 61604459 or 61612341.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed during use, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of the catheter from the connector.
Check for the model CE18H with Material Number 332210 and batch numbers 61604459 or 61612341. If you have the affected units, contact B. Braun for guidance.
The recall states that leakage or disconnection has been observed, which could lead to incorrect anesthesia delivery or infection if the set is used improperly.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3355-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3355-2018 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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