13mm addEASE(TM) Binary Connector with 17 Ga. Needle for use with PAB(R) Containers, BC1300 Product is intended for fluid transfer between a Partial Additive Bag (PAB(R)) container and a drug vial.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0425-2014
- Event Number
- 65356
- Firm
- B. Braun Medical, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2523676
- Product Code
- LHI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Equipment maintenance
- Initiated
- April 4, 2013
- Posted
- November 27, 2013
- Terminated
- August 26, 2014
- Address
- 901 Marcon Boulevard, Allentown, PA, 18109-9512
Description
13mm addEASE(TM) Binary Connector with 17 Ga. Needle for use with PAB(R) Containers, BC1300 Product is intended for fluid transfer between a Partial Additive Bag (PAB(R)) container and a drug vial.
Possible solution leakage at the interface of the addEASE(TM) Binary Connector (Product Codes BC2000 and BC1300) and the PAB(R) bag. Based on extensive root cause investigation, it has been determined that the leakage is the result of a misaligned cannula (needle) on the addEASE(TM) Binary Connector, which pierces the PAB(R) bag stopper to access the solution. The misaligned cannula may result i
B Braun sent an Urgent - Medical Device Removal Notification letter dated April 4, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by he customer. Customers were instructed to review the Product Recall Notification in its entirety and ensure that all users in their organization are informed about this voluntary product recall. Determine their current inventory of the affected lots within their distribution center. Contact their customers that have received the affected lots and inform them of this voluntary product recall. Combine both their inventory, and the inventory reported by their customers, and utilize their specific "Product Removal Acknowledgement" form to record the total number of individual units (within partial cases) and the number of full-unopened cases. If no inventory remaining enter zero (0). Return the completed Acknowledgement Form to BBMI Quality Assurance in the self addressed envelope or fax to 610-849-1197. Customers should call Customer Support Department at 800-227-2862 to arrange for eturn and replacement product or for questions. For questions regarding this recall call 800-227-2862.
Nationwide Distribution
4,000 units