Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

SPROTTE Lumbar with Introducer Recalled by Pajunk GmbH Due to Problem with packaging sealing process which affects sterility.

Date: August 30, 2019
Company: Pajunk GmbH
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Pajunk GmbH directly.

Affected Products

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.

Quantity: 40,475 devices

Why Was This Recalled?

Problem with packaging sealing process which affects sterility.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Pajunk GmbH

Pajunk GmbH has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report