FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#34012

Product

A1645-25 SPINAL(FL)WHITACRE W/DRUGS

FDA product code
CAZAnesthesia Conduction Kit
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Anesthesiology
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number: K515828

Why it was recalled

Trays contain Hospira recalled 2ml drug ampuls of 5% Lidocaine Hydrochloride with 7.5% Dextrose Injection, (NDC 0074-4712-01, lot number 09-568-DK) Hospira, Inc. was recalling the 2ml drug vials of 5% Lidocaine Hydrochloride w/ 7.5% Dextrose lot number 09-568-DK). The drug is being recalled due to reports of particulate in the product.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Smiths Medical notifed Dealers and direct customers were contacted via letter delivered by Federal Express on July 2, 2004. Customers and dealers are directed to fax back the attached Reply Letter

Recalling firm

Firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Address
10 Bowman Dr, Keene, New Hampshire 03431-5043

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2004-07-02
Posted by FDA
2004-07-30
Terminated
2006-05-02
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #34012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.