Z-0114-2026Class II
PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (9cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle...
B Braun Medical Inc / initiated 2025-09-18 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC began a recall of PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (9cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and PERIFIX FX Springwound Catheter - 19... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Potential for the lid of the catheter connector to be in the incorrect position". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0114-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- B Braun Medical Inc
- Product
- PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (9cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and PERIFIX FX Springwound Catheter - 19 Ga. Closed Tip. Product Code: CE17TBFC. Product description: CE17TBFC EPIDURAL BASIC TRAY 17G TOUHY.
- Product code
- OGE Epidural Anesthesia Kit
- Reason for recall
- Potential for the lid of the catheter connector to be in the incorrect position.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- B Braun notified consignees on about 09/18/2025 via USPS certified mailed URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTIFICATION. Consignees were instructed to, where possible, have a second kit or additional catheter connector available at the point of use and upon opening the kit, verify the correct catheter connector is present. If the affected component is detected, discard and do not use. Consignees were also instructed to review the Medical Device Correction Notification and ensure all users in your organization and other concerned persons are informed, if affected units have been further distributed, notify customers, post the notification where affected units are stored, and complete and return the "Urgent Medical Device Correction Acknowledgement Form." Additionally, if consignees have identified affected units in inventory, they may order one case (50 pieces) of affected sterilized single use catheter connectors to have on hand.
- Quantity in commerce
- 0 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.
- Product codes and lots
- REF: 332077; Product Code: CE17TBFC; UDI-DI (Primary): 4046964177187; UDI-DI (Unit of Use): 4046964177170; Lot Number: 0062022053. Expiration Date: 10/16/2024
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0114-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0115-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0116-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0117-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0118-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0119-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0120-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0121-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0122-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0123-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0124-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0125-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0126-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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