HIGH

B. Braun Medical IV Administration Set Recalled for 126,050 Units Over Backflow Risk (2025)

B. Braun Medical recalled 126,050 IV administration sets used with Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. The recall cites potential backflow from secondary to primary IV containers and an inability to prime. Health care providers and patients should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions from the manufacturer.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 29, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
B. Braun Medical
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).

What You Should Do

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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About This Product

IV administration sets are used to deliver fluids and medication through IV lines. This recall concerns gravity and pump-assisted administration sets compatible with BBMI infusion pumps.

Why This Is Dangerous

Backflow from piggyback containers into primary containers can misdeliver medication. Inability to prime increases risk of incorrect flow or no flow, potentially harming patients.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the summary provided.

Real-World Impact

Affected patients could experience incorrect dosing or interrupted therapy. The recall covers 126,050 units across multiple countries, highlighting a wide distribution.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check Catalog Number on packaging: 354208.
  2. Inspect Primary UDI-DI: 04046964293818.
  3. Inspect Unit of Dose UDI-DI: 04046964293801.
  4. Review Expiration Date: Earliest Exp of Components or 24 months.

Where to find product info

Official recall notices and the FDA enforcement page list catalog numbers and UDIs. Check the manufacturer’s guidance for instructions on handling or returning products.

What timeline to expect

Recall processing timelines are not specified. Typically exchanges or replacements can take several weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • File a complaint with the FDA if you cannot obtain guidance from the manufacturer.
  • Contact your hospital’s risk management department for interim measures.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify IV sets and pumps compatibility before use.
  • Keep records of catalog numbers and UDIs when procuring IV sets.
  • Follow all manufacturer safeguards and recall communications for future purchases.

Documentation advice

Preserve the recall letter, packaging, and any troubleshooting notes. Photograph labels and UDIs for reference.

Product Details

Catalog Number: 354208. Primary UDI-DI: 04046964293818. Unit of Dose UDI-DI: 04046964293801. Expiration: Earliest Exp of Components or 24 months. Sold worldwide; US distribution and international distribution to Canada, Germany, Guatemala, and Singapore. Quantity: 126,050 units.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 126,050 units recalled
  • Catalog Number 354208
  • Primary UDI-DI 04046964293818
  • Unit of Dose UDI-DI 04046964293801
  • Expiration: Earliest Exp of Components or 24 months
  • Worldwide distribution including US, Canada, Germany, Guatemala, Singapore

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Catalog Number: 354208
Primary UDI-DI: 04046964293818
Unit of Dose UDI-DI: 04046964293801
Expiration Date: Earliest Exp of Comp or 24mths.
Report Date
December 3, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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