FDAAugust 18, 2016device

NIO-A / NIO-P is an instant IO access device comprises housing with spring load mechanism that injects a trocar needle into the bone marrow of a patient and allows connection of syringe or IV administration set. The NIO-A is intended for adults above 12 years old and the NIO-P is intended for ped...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

WaisMed received a report in which during the operation of the NIO-A, the needle was not released from the device as expected. The device was placed on the floor and after several minutes the needle was released spontaneously. NIO-A and the NIO-P models have the same activation mechanism. However, none of the affected lots of the NIO-A are distributed in the US, and thus the company is only recalling a single lot of NIO-P in the US.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

waismed

Recall history

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