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Caresite® 470107Recalls & reported problems

B. Braun Medical Inc. · CARESITE® Needleless Connectors, 7" Bifurcated Small Bore Extension Set · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04046964183911), received between Nov 7, 2018 and Dec 5, 2020 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

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

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak5

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
  • Chemical Exposure1
  • Missed Dose1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 5, 2020Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    EVENT 2: AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: THE PRODUCT WAS ASSEMBLED BY ANESTHESIOLOGIST IN THE OPERATING ROOM. UPON ARRIVAL IN THE RECOVERY ROOM, THE PATIENT'S UNDERPAD WAS WET AND SOILED WITH BLOOD. THE CLINICIAN IRRIGATED THE EXTENSION SET AND THE PRESENCE OF A HOLE IN THE GREEN PART BEFORE THE NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR WAS IDENTIFIED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10950559 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 5, 2020Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    EVENT 1: AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: THE PRODUCT WAS ASSEMBLED BY ANESTHESIOLOGIST IN THE OPERATING ROOM. UPON ARRIVAL IN THE RECOVERY ROOM, THE PATIENT'S UNDERPAD WAS WET AND SOILED WITH BLOOD. THE CLINICIAN IRRIGATED THE EXTENSION SET AND THE PRESENCE OF A HOLE IN THE GREEN PART BEFORE THE NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR WAS IDENTIFIED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10950496 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 12, 2020Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CRACK WAS OBSERVED ON THE GREEN PORTION OF THE Y-EXTENSION SET. CHEMOTHERAPY OF CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE AND BLOOD LEAKED. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Chemical Exposure; Missed Dose

    MAUDE report 10397399 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 7, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: EVENT 2: DURING ADMINISTRATION, THE EXTENSION SET LEAKED CHEMOTHERAPY. LEAKAGE OCCURRED AT THE PRIMARY SET CONNECTION AND AT THE LEUR LOCK CONNECTION ON THE Y-SITE. NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8047910 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 7, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: EVENT 1: DURING ADMINISTRATION, THE EXTENSION SET LEAKED CHEMOTHERAPY. LEAKAGE OCCURRED AT THE PRIMARY SET CONNECTION AND AT THE LEUR LOCK CONNECTION ON THE Y-SITE. NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8047901 ↗

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