Pajunk GmbH: SPROTTE Lumbar with Introducer, labeled as the following: 1. Sprotte 22G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 2. Sprotte 22G x 120mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 3. Sprotte 19G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box]); 4. Sprotte 22G x 103mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 5. Sprotte 21G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 6. Sprotte 21G x 103mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 7. Sprotte 20G x 103mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 8. Sprotte 20G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box) Product Usage: The SPROTTE lumbar puncture needles are intended to gain entry into or puncture the spinal cavity permitting injection (including anesthesia) / withdrawal of fluids for purposes of diagnostic lumbar puncture, myelography/ discography procedures. The device is intended for adult and pediatric patients.

Recall number

Z-0234-2020

Recalling firm

Pajunk GmbH

Product

SPROTTE Lumbar with Introducer, labeled as the following: 1. Sprotte 22G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 2. Sprotte 22G x 120mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 3. Sprotte 19G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box]); 4. Sprotte 22G x 103mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 5. Sprotte 21G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 6. Sprotte 21G x 103mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 7. Sprotte 20G x 103mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box); 8. Sprotte 20G x 90mm w/ introducer and wings (25/box) Product Usage: The SPROTTE lumbar puncture needles are intended to gain entry into or puncture the spinal cavity permitting injection (including anesthesia) / withdrawal of fluids for purposes of diagnostic lumbar puncture, myelography/ discography procedures. The device is intended for adult and pediatric patients.

Status

Open, Classified

Initiated

2019-08-30

Posted

not on file

Terminated

not on file

Reason

Problem with packaging sealing process which affects sterility.

Root cause

Process control

Action

Pajunk GmbH Medizintechnologie notified distributor and end customers on about 08/30/2019, via "Urgent Product Recall Notice" letters. Instructions included to immediately identify any affected products in inventory and quarantine them, cease use of affected products, and complete and return the Attachment B indicating receipt of the notice. Additionally end customers and distributors were instructed to provide the recall notice to all responsible personnel within the organization or if products were further distributed. Questions or concerns can be directed to Laura Roberts, Manager of Office of Operations and Client Relations, email Laura.roberts@pejunk-usa.com, phone (470) 448-4075.

Quantity

40,475 devices

Distribution

Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide including the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, RI, SC, TN, TX, WI, WY. Countries of Germany, Ellada / Greece, Canada, Italy, Lietuva / Lithuania/ Litauen, Australia, Luxembourg, Austria, Nederland / Netherlands, Belgium, Polska / Poland, Switzerland, Sverige / Sweden, Czech Republic, Slovenija / Slovenia, Danmark / Denmark, Kroatien/ Croatia, Espa¿a / Spain, Aserbeidschan/ Azerbaidzan, Suomi / Finland, Brunei, France, Russland/ Russia, Great Britain, Oman, Israel.

Lot, serial or model codes

Lot Numbers 1240 through 1313. Item numbers:   1. 321151-30C;   2. 331151-30C;   3. 321151-31C;   4. 341151-30C;   5. 321151-31A;   6. 341151-31A;   7. 341151-31B;   8. 331151-31B

510(k) numbers

["K911260"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

BSP

Firm FEI

3002807847

Firm city

Geisingen

Firm state

not on file

Firm country

Germany

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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