FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#191989

Product

LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY ADULT 22G X3.5 STRL

FDA product code
PWYLumbar Puncture Tray (Adult & Pediatric)
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
Affected lot / code info
Catalog Number: 4306C Lot Numbers/UDI (GTIN, DI + PI): 0001410709 (01)10885403057069(17)220331(10)0001410709 0001411249 (01)10885403057069(17)220331(10)0001411249 0001412995 (01)10885403057069(17)220331(10)0001412995 0001414260 (01)10885403057069(17)220331(10)0001414260 0001414360 (01)10885403057069(17)220430(10)0001414360 0001415852 (01)10885403057069(17)220331(10)0001415852 0001417193 (01)10885403057069(17)220430(10)0001417193 0001415027 (01)10885403057069(17)220430(10)0001415027 0001419336 (01)10885403057069(17)220430(10)0001419336 0001422223 (01)10885403057069(17)220630(10)0001422223 0001425520 (01)10885403057069(17)220630(10)0001425520 0001426674 (01)10885403057069(17)220630(10)0001426674 0001428621 (01)10885403057069(17)220630(10)0001428621 0001429518 (01)10885403057069(17)220630(10)0001429518 0001430118 (01)10885403057069(17)220630(10)0001430118 0001433265 (01)10885403057069(17)220831(10)0001433265 0001433844 (01)10885403057069(17)220930(10)0001433844 0001434817 (01)10885403057069(17)220930(10)0001434817 0001438147 (01)10885403057069(17)221031(10)0001438147

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 #191989. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.