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SPROTTE® 001151-30CRecalls & reported problems

Pajunk GmbH Medizintechnologie · SPROTTE® 22G x 3 1/2" (90mm), sterile · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 14048223000059), received between Jul 18, 2017 and Jul 18, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Crack1
  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
  • Patient-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • Inadequate Pain Relief1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJul 18, 2017Break; Crack; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Patient-Device Incompatibility; Break; Crack; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Patient-Device Incompatibility

    IRN# (B)(4). FROM CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE FORM SENT BACK TO MFR: NEEDLE BENT. FROM MEDWATCH REPORT: EVENT DESC: PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO LABOR AND DELIVERY FOR A C-SECTION. DURING REGIONAL ANESTHESIA PLACEMENT BY PHYSICIAN, THE SPINAL NEEDLE BROKE. AN APPROXIMATE THREE INCH SEGMENT OF THE NEEDLE REMAINED EMBEDDED IN PATIENT'S BACK. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE C-SECTION, THE NEEDLE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE INCISION WAS CLOSED WITH SILVER NITRATE, SURGICAL SKIN GLUE, AND STERI STRIPS. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL; NO COMPLICATIONS. THE INCIDENT WAS EXPLAINED TO THE PATIENT AND HER HUSBAND. PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED WITHIN NORMAL / EXPECTED TIME FRAME FOR C-SECTION WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE? REGIONAL ANESTHESIA.

    Patient problems: Inadequate Pain Relief; Pain

    MAUDE report 6720647 ↗

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