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Class 2 Device Recall Sprotte Spinal Tray / Sprotte Spinal Needle 24 gauge with Introducer

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  Class 2 Device Recall Sprotte Spinal Tray / Sprotte Spinal Needle 24 gauge with Introducer see related information
Date Initiated by Firm April 03, 2014
Date Posted May 28, 2014
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on December 02, 2014
Recall Number Z-1666-2014
Recall Event ID 68040
510(K)Number K932569  
Product Classification Needle, conduction, anesthetic (w/wo introducer) - Product Code BSP
Product Sprotte Spinal Tray / Sprotte Spinal Needle 24 gauge with Introducer

Spinal injection of anesthetics to provide regional anesthesia
Code Information catalog no. 333740, lot no. 61358613, exp. 4/30/2015: Sprotte Spinal Tray, 24 gauge with 2mL Bupivacaine .75% with Dextrose 8.25% catalog no. 333741, lot no 61352071,exp. 12/31/2018: Sprotte Pencil Point Spinal Needle 24 gauge with Introducer catalog no. 333742, lot no.61350129, exp. 5/31/2015: Sprotte Spinal Tray, 24 gauge with 2mL Lidocaine 5% with Dextrose 7.5% catalog no. 560581, lot no.61354298, exp. 4/30/2015: Sprotte Spinal Tray 24 gauge with 2mL Bupivacaine .75% with Dextrose 8.25%   
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 B. Braun Medical, Inc.
901 Marcon Blvd
Allentown PA 18109-9512
For Additional Information Contact Customer Support
610-596-2870
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 B.Braun Medical, Inc. (BBMI) has received reports of 24 gauge Sprotte Needles that are missing the accompanying introducer needles.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Nonconforming Material/Component
Action B/Braun sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated April 3, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to review the Device Recall Notification in its entirety and ensure that all users in their organization and other concerned persons are informed about this voluntary product recall. The letter should also be forwarded to their customers. Customers were instructed to determine their current inventory of the affected lots within their facility, DO NOT DESTROY ANY AFFECTED PRODUCT. Further use of the affected product should be discontinued immediately and quarantined. Customers should use the attached Product Removal Acknowledgement form to record the total number of inidividual units. If cusotmers have no remaining inventory they should check the box indicating zero inventory. Return the completed Product Removal Acknowledgement form to BBMI Quality Assurance department by fax to 610-849-1197 or email to PA_QualityAssurance.BBMUS_Service@bbraun.com within 2 weeks of receipt, even if the inventory is zero (0). If customers have any affected product they should call BBMI Customer Support Department at 800-227-2862 to arrange for return and replacement product. Customers with questions were instructed to call the Clinical and Technical Support Department at 1-800-854-6851. For questions regarding this recall call 610-596-2870.
Quantity in Commerce 7400
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and to Canada.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = BSP and Original Applicant = B. BRAUN OF AMERICA, INC.
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