Recalls / —

—#191988

Product

LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY ADULT 18G X 3.5

FDA product code: PWY — Lumbar Puncture Tray (Adult & Pediatric)
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General Hospital
Affected lot / code info: Catalog Number: 4303C Lot Numbers/UDI (GTIN, DI + PI): 0001411294 (01)10885403057021(17)220331(10)0001411294 0001414259 (01)10885403057021(17)220331(10)0001414259 0001414361 (01)10885403057021(17)220331(10)0001414361 0001415025 (01)10885403057021(17)220430(10)0001415025 0001417547 (01)10885403057021(17)220430(10)0001417547 0001422377 (01)10885403057021(17)220630(10)0001422377 0001425366 (01)10885403057021(17)220630(10)0001425366 0001426588 (01)10885403057021(17)220630(10)0001426588 0001428500 (01)10885403057021(17)220630(10)0001428500 0001431408 (01)10885403057021(17)220630(10)0001431408 0001433267 (01)10885403057021(17)220831(10)0001433267 0001433868 (01)10885403057021(17)220930(10)0001433868

Why it was recalled

Due to lumbar puncture tray manometer failure mode of leaking and mating issues.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Between 01/28 and 02/01/2022, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter via email and FedEx 2-day mailings to customers informing them that between 07/02 to 12/15/2021 the firm received 59 customer complaints for lumbar puncture tray manometers with reported failure modes of leaking and mating issues. Customers are asked to take the following actions: 1. Check all inventory locations within their institution for the product listed in Table A and immediately destroy all affected product remaining in their possession. The product should have the sterile barrier broken and destroyed per their local facility s destruction process. 2. Share this notification with all users within their facilities to ensure they are also aware of this Urgent Medical Device Correction. 3. If Customers purchased this product from a distributor, contact their distributor for further instructions and credit resolution. 4. Complete and return the attached Customer Response Form to the Recalling Firm contact noted on the form confirming acknowledgement of the correction notification, whether or not they have any affected product, so that the Recalling Firm may acknowledge their receipt of this notification and process their credit. 5. Indicate on the response form the quantity of affected product identified at their facility and confirm that this inventory was destroyed. 6. Contact their Recalling Firm's representative to assist in this process or they may also contact the listed in the notification for further assistance. For further assistance contact: North American Regional Complaint Center - 1-844-8BD- LIFE (1-844-823-5433), Say Recall when prompted M-F 8am - 5pm CT

Recalling firm

Firm: Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Address: 1625 W 3rd St, Bldg 1, Tempe, Arizona 85281-2438

Distribution

Distribution pattern: U.S. Nationwide Distribution: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. O.U.S. (foreign) including states: Costa Rica and Hong Kong.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2022-01-20
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #191988. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.