United StatesB. Braun Medical is recalling multiple Spinal Needle procedure kits (including Pencan, Spinocan and Design Options spinal trays) identified by material numbers such as 333867, 333862, 333868 and many others, distributed nationwide in the United States. The kits contain Bupivacaine Hydrochloride in Dextrose Injection, USP, and were recalled after the Bupivacaine manufacturer, Huons Co., Ltd., issued a voluntary recall due to potential quality issues identified during an FDA manufacturing facility inspection.
What's being recalled
Spinal Needle procedure kits: Material Description (Material Number) 24GA. PENCAN SPINAL BUP. TRAY W/DURAPREP (333867); 25GA. PENCAN SPINAL BUP. TRAY W/DURAPREP (333862); GOVP24BK 24G PENCAN TRAY W/ BUP & DEXTROS (332607); P24BK 24G PENCAN TRAY W/BUP & DEXTROSE (333868); P25BKAY PENCAN SPINAL TRAY (333865); P27BK PENCAN SPINAL W/BUPIVAC (333871); P25BK SPINAL TRAY (333851)
Spinocan Spinal Needle procedure kits: Material Description (Material Number): Spinocan 26 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (90 mm), Bupivacaine 0.75% with Dextrose 8.25% Tray (Kit) (333201); Spinocan 25 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (90 mm), Bupivacaine 0.75% with Dextrose 8.25% Tray (Kit) (333211); Spinocan 22 Ga. x 3-1/2 in. (90 mm), Bupivacaine 0.75% with Dextrose 8.25% Tray (Kit) (333231)
Design Options Spinal Tray Spinal Needle Anesthesia procedure kits: Material Description (Material Number): SSK H M C 20061890 (560074), SSK S C H (560214), SSK BJC H S (ORIGINAL CUST) (560272), SSK CA P M C (ORIGINAL CUST) (560327), SSK T M H (560394), SSK S O 20070208 (560428), SSK L G H (ORIGINAL CUST) (560462), SSK H M H (560465), SSK BUPIVACAINE TRAY 2068824 (560476), SSK K F H (560497), SSK T J U H (560513), SSK O M C (560521), SSK CUSTOM SPINAL TRAY (560523), SSK O R M C (560533), SSK B S H S 20115122 (560538), SSK M M (560572), SSK M S 27GA PENCAN SPINAL TRAY (560580), SSK S T H & C (560584), SSK U C (560587), SSK P25BKG (560603), SSK P24BKG (560606), SSK S25BKG (560607), SSK M C…
Recalling firm: B Braun Medical Inc, Bethlehem, PA, United States.
How to identify it
1. Material: 333867; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964180842/4046964180835; Batch Numbers: 0061965993, 0061968406, 0061971306, 0061971487, 0061978629, 0061978630; 2. Material: 333862; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964180743/4046964180736; Batch Numbers: 0061947858, 0061954126, 0061970779, 0061970781, 0061970783; 3. Material: 332607; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964558757/4046964558740; Batch Number: 0061976109; 4. Material: 333868; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964180866/4046964180859; Batch Numbers: 0061958120, 0061958276, 0061960474, 0061960475, 0061960476, 0061960477, 0061960478, 0061965732, 0061965733, 0061965734, 0061965735, 0061965736, 0061965737, 0061965738, 0061965739, 0061965740, 0061965741, 0061965743, 0061969393, 0061969394, 0061969395, 0061969397, 0061969438, 0061969439, 0061969440, 0061969441, 0061970674, 0061970675, 0061970726, 0061970727, 0061970729, 0061970730, 0061971108, 0061975011, 0061975012, 0061975013, 0061975014, 0061975015, 0061975016, 0061975017, 0061975018, 0061976996, 0061976997, 0061976998, 0061976999, 0061979852; 5. Material: 333865; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964180804/4046964180798; Batch Numbers: 0061952152, 0061964964, 0061968295; 6. Material: 333871; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964180903/4046964180897; Batch Number: 0061954099; 7. Material: 333851; UDI-DI Primary/Unit of Use: 4046964180606/4046964180590; Batch Numbers: 0061954106, 0061954107, 0061954108, 0061954123, 0061954124, 0061954125, 0061954130, 0061954131, 0061954132, 0061954134, 0061954135, 0061960457, 0061960458, 0061960459, 0061960460, 0061960461, 0061965687, 0061965688, 0061965689, 0061967621, 0061967623, 0061967624, 0061967626, 0061969508, 0061969986, 0061970102, 0061970104, 0061970105, 0061970106, 0061970107, 0061970109, 0061970110, 0061970860, 0061970861, 0061970863, 0061970864, 0061970866, 0061970867, 0061971261, 0061971262, 0061971263, 0061971264, 0061971265, 0061971266, 0061971268, 0061971269, 0061972812, 0061972813, 0061974198, 0061974199…
The hazard
These procedure kits contain Bupivacaine Hydrochloride in Dextrose Injection, USP. The manufacturer of the Bupivacaine, Huons Co, Ltd., has issued a voluntary recall due to potential quality issues identified during a recent FDA manufacturing facility inspection.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
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Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution.
The official notice
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