FDA recall Z-0133-2024

B. Braun Medical, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

THERASPHERE ADMIN SET, Article No. 7M2650. Canada only. Sterile, single use administration set used to deliver Yttrium-90 glass microspheres for internal radiation therapy.

Reason for recall

Devices may leak as a result of a manufacturing issue. Leakage may result in a delay of therapy, increase risk of bloodstream infection (BSI), and may expose both patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medication. There is also the potential for life-threatening situations to occur requiring additional medical intervention.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada and Singapore.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2023-09-26
Report date
2023-11-15
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Allentown, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0133-2024