B Braun Medical recalled an epidural anesthesia tray nationwide after finding a lid misalignment in the catheter connector could occur. The recall involves the PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray and PERIFIX FX Springwound Catheter with a 17 Ga Tuohy needle and 19 Ga closed-tip catheter. The recall date is 2025-09-18 with report of ongoing action as of 2025-10-15. Healthcare providers,,
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
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The Perifix FX system is used for continuous epidural anesthesia in clinical settings. It includes a Tuohy needle and a springwound catheter for pain management.
A lid in the catheter connector that is not correctly positioned could affect the seal and flow, potentially compromising sterile barrier and delivery.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Direct medical procedure impact. Potential delays or complications in anesthesia delivery if used.
FDA recall page Z-0114-2026 and manufacturer communications.
Refunds or replacements will be arranged via mailed recall communications; process timelines vary by facility.
Keep recall notices, lot numbers, UDI, and correspondence; photograph the device and packaging.
Brand: B Braun Medical. Product: PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and PERIFIX FX Springwound Catheter - 19 Ga. Closed Tip. Product Code: CE17TBFC. Model codes: REF: 332077; UDI-DI Primary 4046964177187; UDI-DI Unit of Use 4046964177170. Sold/Distributed: 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. Recall Date: 2025-09-18. Report Date: 2025-10-15. Hazard: Potential for the lid of a
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