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Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Devices)·Z-1115-2026·Announced 2026-02-04

Broselow Rainbow Tape 7700RE recalled over potentially harmful dosing errors

SunMed Holdings is recalling 20,583 units of the Broselow Pediatric Emergency Rainbow Tape, model 7700RE, because it contains potentially harmful dosing errors for Vecuronium, Flumazenil and Ketamine.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Devices): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 5 because the FDA has classified this action as Class I, which the rubric maps directly to Critical.

Plain-English summary

The Broselow Pediatric Emergency Rainbow Tape, model/catalog number 7700RE, is being recalled by SunMed Holdings, LLC. The record describes the Broselow Tape as a length- and weight-based reference tool.

The reason given in the enforcement record is that the product contains potentially harmful dosing errors for Vecuronium, Flumazenil and Ketamine.

The record lists 20,583 units, with lot or serial numbers recorded in the enforcement record. Distribution was worldwide, covering the United States nationwide and Canada, Hong Kong and Singapore. The FDA has classified the action as Class I, its most serious category.

Clinicians should stop using the affected tool for dosing and follow SunMed's instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Brand Name: Broselow Product Name: Broselow Pediatric Emergency Rainbow Tape Model/Catalog Number: 7700RE Software Version: Not Applicable Product Description: The Broselow Tape is a length- and weight-based reference tool specifically designed for pediatric emergency care.…
Affected units
20,583

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by SunMed Holdings, LLC under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 4 products in this recall →

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