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Z-0586-06

B. Braun Hyperformer EVA Mixing Container with Hyperformer Compatible Connector, 4000ml size, Catalog Number...

B Braun Medical Inc / initiated 2006-02-06 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

B. Braun Medical Inc began a recall of B. Braun Hyperformer EVA Mixing Container with Hyperformer Compatible Connector, 4000ml size, Catalog Number SH4000, Batch Numbers 05A14474, 05A18561, and... on . The reason FDA records is "B. Braun Medical has been notified by the manufacturer of the product (Stedim) that a small percentage of the lots leak from the set port when the set port is opened. The leak was identified by Stedim to be due to the...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0586-06
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
B Braun Medical Inc
Product
B. Braun Hyperformer EVA Mixing Container with Hyperformer Compatible Connector, 4000ml size, Catalog Number SH4000, Batch Numbers 05A14474, 05A18561, and 05A19926
Product code
KPE Container, I.V.
Reason for recall
B. Braun Medical has been notified by the manufacturer of the product (Stedim) that a small percentage of the lots leak from the set port when the set port is opened. The leak was identified by Stedim to be due to the incorrect placement of a septum in the set port. The set closure is intact and the leak remains internal until the set port is opened.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Other
Action
A recall notification letter was sent to the 22 customers who received the product between 12/1/05 and 1/11/06. The recall packages included a letter addressed to either the Director of Pharmacy/Director of Nursing, Materials Manager, or Distributor, as appropriate. They were mailed via US Post Office certified return receipt mail. Customers were instructed by letter to return all product at their facility to B. Braun Medical, Inc. in Breinigsville Pennsylvania. A Recall Information Form and a postage paid B. Braun Medical, Inc. return envelope were included in the recall package for the customer''s use.
Quantity in commerce
13,480
Distribution
Nationwide to: CA, CT, FL, GA, KS, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, SC, TN, & TX
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 05A14474, 05A18561, & 05A19926