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Device product

Portex¿ Saddleblock Tray with Drugs  25g Quincke; 4795-20 The Regional Anesthesia family of products is comprised of sterile (unless otherwise indicated in the product scope), single-use devices designed to perform epidural, spinal, combined epidural/spinal, nerve block, lumbar puncture and regional anesthesia procedures. The spinal products are comprised of spinal needles, introducer needles and accessories required to perform a spinal procedure.

Z-0164-2014

September 23, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Event
Event 66351
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
222
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0164-2014

Official wording

Reason: Visual particulate in the glass ampules of 5% Lidocaine HCL and 7.5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 2 mL Ampoule, NDC # 0409-4712-01, Hospira Lot Number 23-227-DK. These ampules are included in certain Portex Spinal Anaesthesia Trays.

Code information: Lot: 2455104

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including AK, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY.

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    particulate

Field note

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