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Health product recall

Caresite Luer Access Device (2013-10-15)

Starting date:
October 15, 2013
Posting date:
October 28, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-36403

Recalled products

A. Caresite Luer Access Device 

Reason

B. Braun Medical inc. (BBMI) has identified the instruction for use (IFU) on the Caresite Luer Access Device (Product 415128) exhibits translated instructions in the incorrect section and/or partially missing translation instructions. Specifically, the French section is primarily Spanish and the Spanish section is primarily Italian. It should be noted, all other content information including the warning section is translated correctly and accurate on the IFU. At this time, no patient harm or adverse impact has been noted as a result of this issue.

Affected products

A. Caresite Luer Access Device 

Lot or serial number
  • 0061254182
  • 0061254309
Model or catalog number
  • 415128
Companies
Manufacturer
B. Braun Medical Inc.
824 12th Avenue
Bethlehem
18018
Pennsylvania
UNITED STATES