FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Portex¿ Spinal Tray with Drugs 22g Whitacre/25g Whitacre; 15248C-22/25 The Regional Anesthesia family of products is comprised of sterile (unless otherwise indicated in the product scope), single-use devices designed to perform epidural, spinal, combined epidural/spinal, nerve block, lumbar puncture and regional anesthesia procedures. The spinal products are comprised of spinal needles, introducer needles and accessories required to perform a spinal procedure.

Recall: Z-0156-2014 · Reported November 13, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0156-2014
Event ID
66351
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 13, 2013
Initiation Date
September 23, 2013
Classification Date
November 5, 2013
Termination Date
August 22, 2016
Address
10 Bowman Dr, N/A, Keene, NH, 03431-5043, United States

Description

Portex¿ Spinal Tray with Drugs 22g Whitacre/25g Whitacre; 15248C-22/25 The Regional Anesthesia family of products is comprised of sterile (unless otherwise indicated in the product scope), single-use devices designed to perform epidural, spinal, combined epidural/spinal, nerve block, lumbar puncture and regional anesthesia procedures. The spinal products are comprised of spinal needles, introducer needles and accessories required to perform a spinal procedure.

Reason

Visual particulate in the glass ampules of 5% Lidocaine HCL and 7.5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 2 mL Ampoule, NDC # 0409-4712-01, Hospira Lot Number 23-227-DK. These ampules are included in certain Portex Spinal Anaesthesia Trays.

Code Info

Lot Number: 2440516

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including AK, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY.

Quantity

140