Z-0092-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by B. Braun Medical, Inc. — Allentown, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 26, 2022
Initiation Date
September 15, 2022
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
354,200 US; 1,800 OUS

Product Description

CARESITE SMALLBORE EXT SET T-PORT 5 IN., Product Code 470114, 100 units per carton. The A6 Access Device is a valve intended for the aspiration, injection or gravity/pump flow of IV fluids and blood.

Reason for Recall

The extension set has a high probability of potential failure which could lead to possible leakage or detachment at the device's bonded joint during use. The issue may result in delay of therapy, increased risk of bloodstream infections (BSI), and may expose both patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medications. Depending on the nature of the leak and type of infusion, there is also the potential for life-threatening situations to occur including air embolization or hypovolemia.

Distribution Pattern

Distribution US nationwide, Canada and Saudi Arabia.

Code Information

UDI-DI (GTIN): 04046964298691 Lots/Expiration Dates 61762215 15-Dec-23 61762791 22-Jan-24 61767369 26-Feb-24 61779625 7-Jun-24 61791895 11-Aug-24 61806047 4-Nov-24