United StatesB. Braun winged infusion devices used for subcutaneous implantation to temporarily expand tissue expanders are affected: BBraun Medical 21G x 4.4 cm Winged INF (catalog 7B3050), 21GA WINGED INFUSION single pack (catalog 7A3842), and 21GA WINGED INF SET (catalog 7M2802), including multiple listed lot numbers. They were recalled because the needle tip may be dull or blunt, difficult to advance, and/or may break.
What's being recalled
Brand Name: B. Braun Product Name: BBraun Medical 21G X4.4CM Winged INF Model/Catalog Number: 7B3050 Software Version: N/A Product Description: A device designed for subcutaneous implantation and intended to be used temporarily to expand an implanted tissue expander by percutaneous injection of air or fluids. Component: N/A
Brand Name: B. Braun Product Name: 21GA WINGED INFUSION, SINGLE PK Model/Catalog Number: 7A3842 Software Version: N/A Product Description: A device designed for subcutaneous implantation and intended to be used temporarily to expand an implanted tissue expander by percutaneous injection of air or fluids. Component: N/A
Brand Name: B. Braun Product Name: 21GA WINGED INF SET Model/Catalog Number: 7M2802 Software Version: N/A Product Description: A device designed for subcutaneous implantation and intended to be used temporarily to expand an implanted tissue expander by percutaneous injection of air or fluids. Component: N/A
Recalling firm: B Braun Medical Inc, Bethlehem, PA, United States.
How to identify it
Model/Catalog Number: 7B3050; Primary-DI 4046964341298, Unit of Use- DI 4046964341274; Lot 0062006430, Exp 30APR2032; Lot 0062006470, Exp 30JUN2032; Lot 0062006471, Exp 31MAY2032; Lot 0062014964, Exp 31JUL2032; Lot 0062014965, Exp 31JUL2032; Lot 0062014966, Exp 30SEP2032; Lot 0062027579, Exp 31AUG2032. Model/Catalog Number: 7A3842; Primary-DI 4046964338434; Unit of Use- DI 4046964338410; Lot 0062004706, Exp 31MAR2032; Lot 0062005799, Exp 30JUN2032; Lot 0062006415, Exp 31MAR2032; Lot 0062006416, Exp 31MAR2032; Lot 0062023397, Exp 30JUN2032; Lot 0062024887, Exp 31JUL2032 Model/Catalog Number: 7M2802; Primary-DI 4046964787102, Unit of Use- DI 4046964349904; Lot 0062003864, Exp 30APR2032; Lot 0062004133, Exp 30JUN2032; Lot 0062006454, Exp 31JUL2032; Lot 0062028929, Exp 31AUG2032; Lot 0062037141, Exp 30SEP2032, Lot 0062037691, Exp 30SEP2032.
The hazard
The potential for the needle tip to be dull/blunt, difficult to advance, and/or break.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of TX and the country of Costa Rica.
The official notice
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