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FDA Device recall Z-0049-2020

CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector

On 2019-10-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of CareFusion MaxPlus Clear Needleless Connector by Becton Dickinson And, citing 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….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0049-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2019-05-02
Published2019-10-16
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionUS

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

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.

Identifiers

code_infoLot Number: 18085990; Exp. Date: 15-Aug-2023 UDI: 10885403223228

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0049-2020%22

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