| Class 2 Device Recall |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | March 16, 2005 |
Date Posted | June 25, 2005 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 07, 2005 |
Recall Number | Z-0928-05 |
Recall Event ID |
31657 |
Product Classification |
Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (W/Wo Introducer) - Product Code BSP
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Product | BD 25G Spinal Needles. (Spinal Anesthesia Needle) |
Code Information |
Reorder Number, Lot Number: 400440, 4275101; 400440, 4282078; 400440, 4317744; 400479, 3196624; 400479, 4161815; 400479, 4254414; 400479, 4324795; 400496, 4173091; 400590, 3191978; 400590, 4121350; 400621, 4146482; 401586, 3182399; 405078, 3196618; 405078, 4169804; 405078, 4194109; 405078, 4268754; 405078, 4282079; 405078, 4324791; 405078, 4349021; 405138, 4173087; 405138, 4181398; 405140, 3224096; 405140, 4110295; 405140, 4237191; 405140, 4295872, 405140, 4314481; 405140, 4336365; 405170, 4201356; 405170, 4201357 405180, 4096782; 405180, 4145523; 405180, 4148675; 405234, 3174061; 405234, 4062807; 405234, 4105111; 405234, 4163586; 405234, 4265265; 405234, 4282715; 405234, 4282716; 405234, 4314480; 405234, 4358850; 409442, 3174062; 409442, 3226365; 409442, 4110275; 409442, 4121348; 409442, 4230810; 409442, 4230813; 409442, 4257418; 409442, 4300308; 409442, 4320423; 409442, 4329215; 409442, 4349941. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Becton Dickinson & Company 1 Becton Dr Franklin Lakes NJ 07417-1815
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For Additional Information Contact | Greg Morgan 201-847-4344 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | A significant level of 25G spinal needle hub leakage complaints was observed. Subsequent investigation found the leakage to be attributable to improper formation of the spinal needle hub, specifically an undersized taper and the prescence of a slight sink in the taper surface. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | The firm sent out notification letters on 3/16/2005. |
Quantity in Commerce | 801580 units |
Distribution | The firm uses distributors and ships the product directly to over 4000 hospitals and clinics nationwide. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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.
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