B. Braun recalls Space Pump IV sets with potential for incorrect filter that lacks air elimination. Affected units have lot number 0061583973. Consumers should check their IV sets for the filter and contact B. Braun for details.
There is a potential for a different set to be mixed within the lot, where the incorrect set does not contain an air eliminating filter.
B. Braun is recalling Space Pump IV sets that may contain a filter without air elimination. This could lead to air in the IV solution, which might cause serious health issues for patients. The recall affects specific lots of the product.
The 0.2 micron air eliminating filter may be missing in some units, leading to air entering the IV solution. This could cause air embolism or other complications in patients receiving intravenous treatments.
Patients using the Space Pump IV set with the specific lot number 0061583973 are at risk. Healthcare providers and patients who have this model should check their equipment.
Check for the product code 363420 and lot number 0061583973 on the Space Pump IV set. The set includes two care sites with an air eliminating filter and anti-syphon valve.
Look for the product code 363420 and lot number 0061583973 on the Space Pump IV set.
The 0.2 micron air eliminating filter may be missing in some units, leading to air entering the IV solution.
Check for product code 363420 and lot number 0061583973 on the Space Pump IV set.
Contact B. Braun Medical for details on the recall and possible next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2285-2018 — B. Braun B. Braun Hello, I own a B. Braun that is covered by recall Z-2285-2018 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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