Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. Portex Continuous Epidural tray Ref 4948-17 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Portex Continuous Epidural tray Ref 4948-17
Brand
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot Number: 1063342
Products Sold
Lot Number: 1063342
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. is recalling Portex Continuous Epidural tray Ref 4948-17 due to Misbranded: Tray label states 26G x 5/8 inch, needle is 25 G x 1 inch. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Misbranded: Tray label states 26G x 5/8 inch, needle is 25 G x 1 inch
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Smith Medical notified Dealers and direct customers contacted via letter delivered by Federal Express on October 27, 2006. Customers of dealers will be notified upon receipt of the dealer customer list.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026