Reported May 21, 2014 · Terminated

Ultrasound needles, 22G (0.7 mm) x 50mm, packaged individually, 10 needles/box, item number REF USC050-22. Needles for…

RM Temena GmbH

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: RM Temena GmbH · Mittelhoefer Str. 1 · Felsberg · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • Ultrasound needles, 22G (0.7 mm) x 50mm, packaged individually, 10 needles/box, item number REF USC050-22. Needles for peripheral nerve blocking under ultrasound guidance.
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot B3170005
    • EXP 2018-05-31
Amount recalled
7370 needles

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Ultrasound needles may be defective and leak at the needle hub.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 19, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:22 PM UTC

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