Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Recall Notice: B. Braun addEASE Binary Connector: Class I Recall -Stopper Fragments May Enter Bag

On November 30, 2010, B Braun Medical Inc. issued a reiteration of a prior June 28, 2010 recall on use of its addEASE Binary Connectors. The organization identified that when an addEASE Binary Connector is inserted into a partial additive bag (PAB) stopper, fragments of the stopper may enter the bag, resulting in a small amount of visible particles in the solution. These particles can potentially enter a patient’s body and lead to serious injury and/or death. It is recommended that anyone currently using this product discontinue doing so immediately. Click here for more information.