Advising Southern Health-Santé Sud (SH-SS) clinical staff regarding a re-issued BBraun Infusomat Urgent Medical Device Correction for intravenous (IV) administration set backcheck valve malfunction that requires a change in clinical practice for patient safety.

• BBraun Urgent Medical Device Correction Notice-Oct. 2025
• BBraun IV Administration Set Backcheck Valve Malfunction Re-issued Oct. 2025 for summary of issue

         This Shared Health Communication Kit contains additional resources for messaging to staff:

• Safer Practice Notice -Re-Issuing the Medication Flushing with Urgent B Braun alert of failure of backcheck valve
• Safety Huddle Tool – Immediate Action to Manage B Braun Backcheck Valve Alert
• Poster for B Braun IV tubing set-up

Reminder to report IV tubing malfunction via the Provincial Product Complaint Form and to send tubing to your facility SH-SS Supply Chain Management representative for follow up with vendor.

Submitted by Tamara Burnham, Collaborative Practice Lead, and Tim Siran, Regional Manager-Logistics and Supply Chain Management. For more information contact Tim at T 431 356 0217 or email .