Device recall: PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (9cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged…

Class II FDA enforcement event 97550. Recall start date: 18 Sep 2025. Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Potential for the lid of the catheter connector to be in the incorrect position.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

B BRAUN MEDICAL INC started this device recall on 18 Sep 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Allentown, PA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 97550 has 13 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 15 Oct 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.

FDA enforcement report The 13 product records

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on 1 Oct 2026. openFDA export of 28 Sep 2026.

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.

Recalling firm

B BRAUN MEDICAL INC, Allentown, PA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

13 product records in the event.

FDA event 97550: product records
Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
Z-0114-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (9cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and PERIFIX FX Springwound Catheter - 19 Ga. Closed Tip. Product Code: CE17TBFC. Product description: CE17TBFC EPIDURAL BASIC TRAY 17G TOUHY.	0 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0115-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and 19 Ga. Closed tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: CE17TKFCPS. Product Description: CE17TKFCPS EPIDURAL FULL TRAY.	0 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0116-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and 19 Ga. Closed tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: CE17TKFC. Product Description: CE17TKFC EPIDURAL TRAY W/ 17GA TUOHY.	48,110 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0117-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray with PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and 19 Ga. Open tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: CE17TKF. Product Description: CE17TKF PERIFIX CONTIN. EPIDURAL TRAY	0 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0118-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray, 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Fixed Wings, 19 Ga. Open tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: CE17TKFSDT. Product Description: CE17TKFSDT EPID TRAY W/17GA FIXED WING.	0 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0119-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray, PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and 19 Ga. Closed tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: CE17TKFCS. Product Description: CE17TKFCS CONT EPID TRAY W/17G TUOHY-LF.	21,270 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0120-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Tray, PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle - Winged and 19 Ga. Open tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: CE17TKFS. Product Description: CE17TKFS EPIDURAL TRAY.	2,760 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0121-2026	PERIFIX FX Continuous Epidural Anesthesia Set, PERIFIX Tuohy Epidural Needle - 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) - Winged, PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter - 19 Ga. Closed tip. Product Code: CE17TFC. Product Description: CE17TFC CONTINUOUS EPID SET W/17G TUOHY.	0 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0122-2026	ESPOCAN Combined Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia Tray, ESPOCAN 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle, PENCAN 25 Ga. x 5 in. (12.7 cm) Spinal Needle with Marking and Centering Sleeve, and 19 Ga. Closed Tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: ES1725KFX. Product Description: ES1725KFX…	10,130 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0123-2026	Combined Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia Tray, PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle, PENCAN 27 Ga. x 5 in. (12.7 cm) Spinal Needle and 19 Ga. Open Tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: NES1727KFX. Product Description: NES1727KFX W /17GA TUOHY 19GA SPRW OT.	2,840 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0124-2026	Design Options, Pain Management Tray. Product Code: SESK. Product Descriptions: 1. SESK PARKLAND MEMORIAL FX CSE TRAY. 2. SESK OWENSBORO DAVIESS HOSP 20058814. 3. SESK MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM SPINAL/EPID. 4. SESK ST. JOHN'S MERCY MED CTR SPINAL/EPID. 5. SESK MAIMONIDES HOSPITAL SPINAL/EPIDURAL. 6. SESK OU MEDICAL…	2,450 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0125-2026	Combined Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia Tray 2, PERIFIX 17 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Tuohy Epidural Needle, PENCAN 27 Ga. x 5 in. (12.7 cm) Spinal Needle, and 19 Ga. Closed Tip PERIFIX FX Springwound Epidural Catheter. Product Code: SESK. Product Description: SESK COMBINED SPINAL AND EPIDURAL TRAY 2.	60 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025
Z-0126-2026	Design Options, PERIFIX FX Epidural Anesthesia Tray. Product Code: CESK. Product Descriptions: 1. CESK ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIV HOSP. 2. CESK EAST JEFFERSON GEN HOSP 20071769. 3. CESK FLETCHER ALLEN HOSPITAL. 4. CESK WASHOE MEDICAL CENTER. 5. CESK DETROIT MEDICAL CTR 20064586. 6. CESK ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER. 7. CESK…	5,770 units	Class II	Ongoing	15 Oct 2025

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2025: 945
Share of these events in Class II: 85%
Product records in this event: 13Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register: 90

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
19 Aug 2026	0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mL Partial Fill in 150 mL PAB Container, Sterile, Rx only, B. Braun Medical Inc	Drug	Class I	1
12 Aug 2026	Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, 1000 mL EXCEL container, Rx only, L7500, B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-35	Drug	Class I	1
4 Aug 2026	Brand Name: Extension Set Product Name: DISCOFIX FOUR WAY STOPCOCK Model/Catalog Number: 456025	Device	Class II	1
6 May 2026	Spinal Needle procedure kits: Material Description (Material Number) 24GA. PENCAN SPINAL BUP. TRAY W/DURAPREP (333867);	Device	Class I	3
28 Apr 2026	Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, 1000 mL container, Rx only, B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA, NDC 0	Drug	Class I	1
2 Apr 2026	Sterile Water for Injection USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Pharmacy Bulk Package, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 1801	Drug	Class II	4
19 Mar 2026	B. Braun Hemodialysis Bloodlines, STREAMLINE BLOODLINE SET FOR DIALOG DR. Model Number: SL-2010M2096A.	Device	Class I	6
2 Feb 2026	Brand Name: B. Braun Product Name: BBraun Medical 21G X4.4CM Winged INF Model/Catalog Number: 7B3050 Software Version: N	Device	Class II	3
29 Jan 2026	Brand Name: B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC Product Name: CESK NORTHSIDE ANESTHESIA TRAY Model/Catalog Number: 555076 Software Vers	Device	Class II	8
29 Oct 2025	ADDitIV utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Lar	Device	Class II	116

B BRAUN MEDICAL INC: all 90 events

Official channels

FDA enforcement report Z-0114-2026The FDA record of the first product of this event.
FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
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Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 97550. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/97550/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through 28 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence: CC0 1.0
Export date: 28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register: 23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?: The FDA record gives this distribution: Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 97550?: The event has 13 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 0 units
How did the recall start?: The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2025 have the same class?: 85% of the 945 device events that started in 2025 are in Class II.