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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector. Intended for Positive Displacement Connector for needleless access to the IV line and/or IV catheter during IV therapy Cat. No. MP1000-C

Z-0049-2020

May 02, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
Event
Event 82970
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
115,200
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0049-2020

Official wording

Reason: After disconnection of a luer, the valve of the connector remains recessed; not fully closing, either temporarily or permanently. The risks of blood loss and air embolism exist if the valve remains permanently open and goes undetected, especially in the neonate population.

Code information: Lot Number: 18085990; Exp. Date: 15-Aug-2023 UDI: 10885403223228

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Foreign: Canada

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    After disconnection of a luer, the valve of the connector remains recessed; not fully closing, either temporarily or permanently. The risks of blood loss and air embolism exist if the valve remains permanently open and goes undetected, especially in the neonate population.