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Caresite® 354203Recalls & reported problems

B. Braun Medical Inc. · Primary Gravity IV Set with 2 CARESITE® Injection Sites · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04046964182051), received between Jul 3, 2018 and Mar 18, 2026 — classified as 8 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fluid/Blood Leak” (5 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Oct 29, 2025Open, Classified

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

    Z-0625-2026 · Root cause: Process control · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak5
  • Contamination /Decontamination Problem1
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1
  • Leak/Splash1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient5
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 18, 2026Contamination /Decontamination Problem

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: A NURSE EMPLOYEE NOTICED A BROWN/BLACK SPEC INSIDE OF THE TUBING OF A NON-FILTERED IV TUBING THAT WAS SEALED. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24625922 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: LEAKING CHEMO FROM BOTTOM OF DRIP CHAMBER DURING INFUSION. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23715071 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 9, 2019Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CHEMOTHERPHY WITH TAXOL, THE SET LEAKED. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9438907 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 9, 2019Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CHEMOTHERPHY WITH TAXOL, THE SET LEAKED. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9438897 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 9, 2019Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CHEMOTHERPHY WITH CLADRIBINE, THE SET LEAKED. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9438895 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 9, 2019Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CHEMOTHERPHY WITH TAXOL, THE SET LEAKED. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9438894 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 1, 2019Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: AFTER INJECTING THROUGH ONE OF THE CLAVES, THE INTERNAL PART OF THE CLAVE DIDN'T CLOSE OFF, SO FLUID FLOWED FREELY OUT OF IT. THIS IS A HIGH LEVEL CONCERN FOR US BECAUSE WE INJECT RADIOACTIVE SOLUTION INTO THE IV TUBING, AND IF THE CLAVE STAYS OPEN, RADIOACTIVITY SPILLS OUT AND CONTAMINATES THE PATIENT AND AREA. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8850446 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 3, 2018Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO PRIMING THE SETS, A BLACK FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS SEEN IN THE DRIP CHAMBER. THE DRIP CHAMBER LOOKS DIRTY OVERALL, A COUPLE OF DARK BLACK SPOTS WERE NOTED. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 7661580 ↗

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