B Braun Medical recalled 10,130 units of its Combined Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia Tray on September 18, 2025. The recall affects devices due to a potential misalignment with the catheter connector lid. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the product immediately.
Potential for the lid of the catheter connector to be in the incorrect position.
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact B BRAUN MEDICAL INC or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
The recall includes the ESPOCAN Combined Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia Tray, featuring a 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. Tuohy epidural needle and a PENCAN 25 Ga. x 5 in. spinal needle. The product code is ES1725KFX and it was distributed nationwide.
The hazard involves the lid of the catheter connector possibly being in the incorrect position. This misalignment can lead to serious complications during anesthesia administration.
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported in relation to this recall. However, the potential for improper catheter function poses a significant risk.
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the affected device immediately. Contact B Braun Medical or your healthcare provider for further instructions on the recall.
Phone: 1-800-xxx-xxxx. For more information, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-0122-2026.
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