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Design Options® 555110Recalls & reported problems

B. Braun Medical Inc. · Continuous Epidural Tray · Class 2

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04046964313653), received between Aug 16, 2022 and Aug 30, 2022 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Remove” (2 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Difficult to Remove2
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 30, 2022Break; Break

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: DETAILED INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: EPIDURAL CATHETER HAD TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED FROM PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 15323662 ↗
  • InjuryAug 24, 2022Difficult to Remove; Difficult to Remove

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: DETAILED INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: THE PATIENT REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO REMOVE THE INTACT EPIDURAL. THE NEUROSURGEON FOUND A DEFECT IN THE CATHETER SHEATH ON REMOVAL. NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15281455 ↗
  • InjuryAug 16, 2022Difficult to Remove

    EPIDURAL CATHETER UNABLE TO BE REMOVED, REQUIRED SURGICAL REMOVAL. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 15242082 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.