CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 3 Dec 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
IV Administration Set utilized recalled by B Braun Medical
B Braun Medical is recalling IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 29 Oct 2025 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-0686-2026
- FDA event ID
- 97816
- Recalling firm
- B Braun Medical, Bethlehem, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 29 Oct 2025
- FDA classified
- 26 Nov 2025
- Reported
- 3 Dec 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Infusion Pumps
Timeline
| 29 Oct 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Classified by FDA | +28 days |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Product as listed by the FDA
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMINISTRATION SET, 138 IN.; Catalog Number: 490491.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US distribution and international distribution to Canada, Germany, Guatemala, and Singapore.
Questions about this recall
Is IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration recalled?
Yes. B Braun Medical recalled IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration on 29 Oct 2025. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-0686-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Potential for backflow of medication from secondary (piggyback) IV containers into primary IV containers and the inability to prime (occlusion).
Which lots are affected?
1. Catalog Number: 490491; Primary UDI-DI: 04046955086931; Unit of Dose UDI-DI: 04046955086924; Expiration Date: Earliest Exp of Comp or 36mths.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US distribution and international distribution to Canada, Germany, Guatemala, and Singapore.
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 21 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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