B. Braun recalls Perifix FX Epidural Tray-LF with material number 332087 due to potential catheter connector leakage. Affected units include specific batch numbers. Stop using immediately to prevent disconnection risks.
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 Perifix FX Epidural Tray-LF devices with material number 332087 because catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection. This could cause complications during medical procedures if the device is used without proper connection.
The catheter connectors in these devices may not stay securely closed during use. This can lead to leakage or disconnection of catheters from the connectors, potentially causing complications during medical procedures.
Physicians using the Perifix FX Epidural Tray-LF for anesthesia delivery are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with this device may also be affected if the connector disconnects.
Check for the material number 332087 on the device. Affected units include specific batch numbers: 61592016, 61597459, 61605296, 61612425, 61615747, 61620773.
Look for the material number 332087 and the listed batch numbers on the device.
If you have the affected device, stop using it to prevent potential disconnection or leakage.
The material number is 332087.
Affected batch numbers are 61592016, 61597459, 61605296, 61612425, 61615747, and 61620773.
The catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to potential leakage or disconnection of catheters during use.
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Subject: Recall Z-3339-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-3339-2018 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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