FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#34807

Product

Standard and Custom Spinal Trays with 5% Lidocaine Hydrochloride 2 ml ampul

FDA product code
BSPNeedle, Conduction, Anesthetic (W/Wo Introducer)
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Anesthesiology
510(k) numbers
K820047
Affected lot / code info
Catalog number 333027 Lot number 60544516, Catalog number 333200 Lot number 60536446, Catalog number 333210 Lot numbers 60536450 and 60542855, Catalog number 333230 Lot number 60542857, Catalog number 333742 Lot numbers 60536470, 60544549, and 60544550, Catalog number 333752 Lot number 60544557, Catalog number 333852 Lot numbers 60536493 and 60544563, Catalog number 333861 Lot numbers 60517577 and 60517578, Catalog number 333872 Lot number 60544582, Catalog number 560074 Lot number 60537371, Catalog number 560123 Lot number 60549408, Catalog number 560130 Lot number 60549409, Catalog number 560156 Lot number 60547692, Catalog number 560176 Lot number 60537460, Catalog number 560214 Lot number 60563428, Catalog number 560269 Lot number 60540604, Catalog number 560327 Lot numbers 60537472 and 60549429, Catalog number 560386 Lot number 60549439, Catalog number 560397 Lot number 60527954, Catalog number 560399 Lot number 60540619, Catalog number 560408 Lot number 60537475, Catalog number 560436 Lot number 60549863, Catalog number 560485 Lot number 60540907, and Catalog number 560505 Lot number 60566553.

Why it was recalled

drug ampuls in kits contain particulates

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

The recalling firm/kit manufacturer issued a recall letter dated 7/8/04 to its customers informing them of the problem and to return the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
Address
901 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18109-9512

Distribution

Distribution pattern
The products were shipped to 145 medical facilities and 79 distributors nationwide. The products were also shipped to 6 government accounts in FL, NC, NY, OH, and PA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2004-07-06
Posted by FDA
2004-09-09
Terminated
2004-11-30
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #34807. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.