The following information is being provided in accordance with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986: Proposition 65 in connection with products you might purchase from B.Braun.
If you have questions regarding this information, please contact us at 1-800-523-9676. For questions regarding compliance or about Proposition 65, please contact the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment at 1-916-445-6900.
CA Proposition 65
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
CHEMICAL | USES | PRODUCTS |
Ethylene Oxide | Sterilant | • IV Administration Sets and Accessories • Catheters • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Fluid Transfer and Collection Systems • Pump Tubing Sets • Radiology Angiographic Kits • Vented Needles, Dispensing And Piercing Pins • Introducer Needles • Syringes, Locking Inflator Syringes • Tubing Extension Sets • Hemostasis Valve and Introducer Assemblies • Drainage Bags • Drip Chambers • Injection Lines • Filters and Filter Needle Assemblies • Syringes, Locking Inflator Syringes • Burette Assemblies |
Bisphenol A (BPA) | Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • IV Accessories such as Valves, Stopcocks, Adapters, Luers, Connectors • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Fluid Transfer and Collection Systems • Pump Tubing Sets • Radiology Angiographic Kits • Vented Needles, Dispensing and Piercing Pins • Introducer Needles • Syringes, Locking Inflator Syringes |
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) | Plasticizer | • IV Administration Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Tubing Extension sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve and Introducer Assemblies • Fluid Transfer Sets • Drainage Bags • Drip Chambers • Radiology Angiographic Kits • Injection Lines • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Echogenic Catheters (Stylet) |
Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) | Plasticizer | • Pump Tubing Sets • Venogram Catheters |
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) | Plasticizer | • Syringes • Adapters, Connectors, Caps, Clamps • Epidural Catheters (Stylets) • Fluid Systems, Fluid Transfer Sets • Guards, Protection Sleeves • Irrigation Sets • Tubing Extension Sets • Anesthesia Sets • Echogenic Catheters (Stylet) |
Acetaldehyde | Plastics | • Pump Tubing Sets • Safety Huber Needles • Blood Transfer Sets • Trays • Caps |
Acrylonitrile | Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • Blood Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Introducer Needles • IV Accessories such as Back Check Valves, Adapters, Connectors, Luer Stoppers, Clamps, Caps • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Filter Needle Assemblies • Spike Vials, Dispensing Pins |
Styrene | Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • Blood Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Introducer Needles • IV Accessories such as Back Check Valves, Adapters, Connectors, Luer Stoppers • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Filter Needle Assemblies • Spike Vials, Dispensing Pins • Burette Sets • Trays |
1,3-Butadiene | Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • Blood Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Introducer Needles • IV Accessories such as Back Check Valves, Adapters, Connectors, Luer Stoppers, Caps • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Filter Needle Assemblies • Spike Vials, Dispensing Pins • Catheter Kits |
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) | Solvent Adhesive; Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Catheters • Stopcocks • Fluid Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies • Burette Assemblies • Tubing Extension Sets |
Methyl Chloride; Ethyl Chloride; Chloroform; Carbon tetrachloride; Tetrachloroethylene | Solvent Adhesive (component) | • IV Administration Sets • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Catheters • Stopcocks • Fluid Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies • Burette Assemblies • Tubing Extension Sets |
Methanol | Solvent Adhesive (component); UV Adhesive (component) | • IV Administration Sets • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Catheters • Stopcocks • Fluid Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies • Burette Assemblies • Tubing Extension Sets • Needle Assemblies • Needle Connectors |
Vinyl chloride | Solvent Adhesive (component); Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Catheters • Stopcocks, Caps • Fluid Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies • Burette Assemblies • Tubing Extension Sets |
Benzene | Solvent Adhesive (component) | • IV Administration Sets • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Infusion Lines • Fluid Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies • Burette Assemblies • Tubing Extension Sets |
Cumene | Plastics; Solvent Adhesive (component); Ink (thinner and hardener) | • IV Administration Sets • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Infusion Lines • Fluid Transfer Sets • Irrigation Sets • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies • Burette Assemblies • Tubing Extension Sets • Epidural Catheters • Echogenic Catheters |
Nickel (Metallic) | Stainless Steel | • Pump Tubing Sets • Epidural Catheters (Coil) • Springwound Catheters (Coil) • Echogenic Catheters (Stylet) • Conduction Catheters (Stylet) |
Cobalt | Stainless Steel | • Epidural Catheters (Coil) • Springwound Catheters (Coil) • Echogenic Catheters (Coil) |
Toluene | Plastics (Acrylic); UV Adhesive | • Fluid Delivery and Transfer Systems • Collection bags • Valved Introducers • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Caps |
Ethyl acrylate | Plastics | • Fluid Delivery and Transfer Systems • Collection bags • Valved Introducers • Blood Administration and Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Caps |
Ethylbenzene | Plastics; Solvent Adhesive (component) | • IV Administration Sets • Blood Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Introducer Needles • IV Accessories such as Back Check Valves, Adapters, Connectors, Luer Stoppers, Spikes • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Filter Needle Assemblies • Spike Vials, Dispensing Pins • Fluid Delivery and Transfer Systems • Filters • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies |
4-Vinylcyclohexene | Plastics | • IV Administration Sets • Blood Transfer Sets • Pump Tubing Sets • Introducer Needles •IV Accessories such as Back Check Valves, Adapters, Connectors, Luer Stoppers, Spikes, Caps • Anesthesia Extension Sets • Filter Needle Assemblies • Spike Vials, Dispensing Pins • Fluid Delivery and Transfer Systems • Filters • Hemostasis Valve Assemblies |
Lead | Brass Fitting | Echogenic Catheters (Stylet) |
Formaldehyde Acrylamide | Plastics | • Radiology Angiographic Kits • Rotator Syringes • Rotating Adapters • Stopcocks • Slide Clamps |
Lithium Carbonate | Plastics | • Introducer Needles • Catheter Kits |
1,4-Dioxane | Plastics | Echogenic Catheters (Stylet) |