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FDA Device recall Z-0573-2018

Spinal & Epidural Anesthesia Tray

On 2018-02-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Spinal & Epidural Anesthesia Tray by B Braun Medical, citing B. Braun Medical Inc. (BBMI) initiated this recall of various BBMI convenience kits containing the 22GA 1-1/2in SafetyGlide Needle due to the presence of loose polypropylene forei….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0573-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-06-21
Published2018-02-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyB Braun Medical
DistributionUS

Product

Spinal & Epidural Anesthesia Tray. Product Catalog Number: 555172. Local anesthesia of the skin prior to insertion of the regional anesthesia needle.

Reason

B. Braun Medical Inc. (BBMI) initiated this recall of various BBMI convenience kits containing the 22GA 1-1/2in SafetyGlide Needle due to the presence of loose polypropylene foreign matter was above release specification. This foreign matter has been identified as a product hub material which has been tested for biocompatibility per ISO 10993 during the product development process.

Identifiers

code_info0061480990. 0061519897. 0061522568. 0061528966. 0061531310. 0061536405. 0061543200.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0573-2018%22

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