B. Braun Medical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-3399-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

EC20O 20G X 100CM CATH OPEN TIP LF, Material Number 333520 Connection device used by physicians to provide various anesthetic and fluid administration devices with a single, common access point to a catheter for delivery of anesthetics. The connector is used in conjunction with the catheter for continuous administration of anesthetic fluids.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 20, 2018

Date Posted: October 10, 2018

Recall Number: Z-3399-2018

Event ID: 80811

Reason for Recall:

The catheter connectors may not stay closed during in and in some cases, leakage or disconnection of the catheters from the catheter connectors has been observed.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 3900

Code Information:

Batch: 61598699, 61610254

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Canada, Guatemala and Kuwait.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated