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Device product

PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60N025

Z-2590-2024

May 29, 2024

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Event
Event 94852
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Quantity
3138 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2590-2024

Official wording

Reason: Smiths Medical has identified that the securement flange of specific lots of the Bivona Neonatal/Pediatric and Adult Tracheostomy products may tear because of a manufacturing defect.

Code information: a) UDI/DI 15021312005684, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60N025, Lot Numbers: 3853476, 3868313, 3911441, 3952404, 3965318, 3991202, 4006287, 4006294, 4097838, 4125826, 4148013, 4185431, 4206833, 4221354, 4238779, 4331627, 4345039, 4348774, 4383653, 4400691

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    manufacturing defect