CLASS II Device recall · Reported 16 Mar 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Dispensing Pins for Air Inlet Filter, Product recalled
B. Braun Medical is recalling Dispensing Pins for Air Inlet Filter, Product, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Jan 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0727-2022
- FDA event ID
- 89487
- Recalling firm
- B. Braun Medical, Allentown, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 Jan 2022
- FDA classified
- 7 Mar 2022
- Reported
- 16 Mar 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 31 Jan 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 7 Mar 2022 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 16 Mar 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
This lot may have an elevated risk of leakage from the Air-Inlet Filter of the device. Leakage of the Air-Inlet Filter may increase the risk of decreasing the dose of medication delivered to the patient, cause delays in treatment due to the need to replace the device or may cause contamination of the fluid path that can lead to bloodstream infection.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Dispensing Pins for Air Inlet Filter, Product Catalog No. 412005, DP2500 Dispensing Pin W/Valve. A valve for aspiration or injection of medication or enteral feeding solution from inverted multi-dose vials.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, TN, TX, and UT. The country of Canada.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
This lot may have an elevated risk of leakage from the Air-Inlet Filter of the device. Leakage of the Air-Inlet Filter may increase the risk of decreasing the dose of medication delivered to the patient, cause delays in treatment due to the need to replace the device or may cause contamination of the fluid path that can lead to bloodstream infection.
Which lots are affected?
Product Code 412005 Lot Number 0061788969 Expiration date 5/31/2026 GUDID 04022495769633
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, TN, TX, and UT. The country of Canada.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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