Teleflex Medical recalls Sprotte lumbar puncture needles with specific batch numbers due to potential packaging issues that may compromise sterility. Affected users should contact Teleflex for details.
Teleflex received the attached Medical Device Recall Notice from Pajunk Medical. Teleflex Medical is a distributor of Pajunk products. According to the notice, Pajunk internally identified a packaging problem that may affect certain batches of the SPROTTE lumbar puncture cannulas with introducer. Due to this problem Pajunk cannot guarantee the sterility of the affected batches.
Teleflex Medical is recalling certain batches of Sprotte lumbar puncture needles because the packaging might not be sterile. This could lead to infections if the needles are used without proper sterility.
The packaging issue may compromise the sterility of the needles, potentially leading to infections if the needles are used without proper sterilization. This is a risk during medical procedures where sterility is critical.
Healthcare professionals and patients who use the Sprotte lumbar puncture needles with the specified batch numbers are affected. Those performing spinal procedures are at higher risk.
Check the batch numbers on the packaging: 74A1900698, 74C1902955, 74C1900349, 74C1900137, 74E1802338, 74G1802129, 74H1802488, 74K1800901, 74K1801734, 74L1802219. The needles are labeled as Sprotte 22G x 3.5" with the reference number 32115130C.
Look for the batch numbers listed: 74A1900698, 74C1902955, 74C1900349, 74C1900137, 74E1802338, 74G1802129, 74H1802488, 74K1800901, 74K1801734, 74L1802219 on the packaging.
The packaging issue may compromise the sterility of the affected batches, potentially leading to infections if used without proper sterilization.
Check the batch numbers on the packaging. If you have the listed batch numbers, contact Teleflex Medical for further instructions.
The risk is low as the packaging issue may compromise sterility, but it could lead to infections during medical procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2129-2020 — Teleflex Medical Teleflex Medical Hello, I own a Teleflex Medical that is covered by recall Z-2129-2020 from Teleflex Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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