FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Ultrasound needles, 22G (0.7 mm) x 50mm, packaged individually, 10 needles/box, item number REF USC050-22. Needles for peripheral nerve blocking under ultrasound guidance.

Recall: Z-1608-2014 · Reported May 21, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1608-2014
Event ID
68026
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
RM Temena GmbH
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Initiation Date
March 19, 2014
Classification Date
May 12, 2014
Termination Date
September 19, 2016
Address
Mittelhoefer Str. 1, D-34587, Felsberg, N/A, Germany

Description

Ultrasound needles, 22G (0.7 mm) x 50mm, packaged individually, 10 needles/box, item number REF USC050-22. Needles for peripheral nerve blocking under ultrasound guidance.

Reason

Ultrasound needles may be defective and leak at the needle hub.

Code Info

Lot B3170005, EXP 2018-05-31

Distribution

US Distribution including the states of MD and IL.

Quantity

7370 needles