B. Braun Medical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0559-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

B. Braun Introcan Safety IV Catheter PUR 24G, 0.7X19mm-US, catalog number 4251601-02. Product Usage: The B. Braun Introcan Safety IV Catheter is a passive anti-stick device to provide venous or arterial access for the infusion of fluids, drugs, and/or blood components, or to facilitate the placement of vascular access devices such as guidewires, indwelling central venous catheters, peripherally inserted central catheters, and midline catheters into vascular system.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 27, 2013
Date Posted: January 1, 2014
Recall Number: Z-0559-2014
Event ID: 66535
Reason for Recall:

One lot of Introcan Safety IV Catheters may not contain the anti-needlestick safety clip which is used for the prevention of needlestick injuries.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 55,200 units
Code Information:

lot no. 3C30258317

Distribution Pattern:

USA Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated