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Device product

PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: 6.0MM FLEXTEND PEDIATRIC PLUS VEE TRACH TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP60

Z-2597-2024

May 29, 2024

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Event
Event 94852
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Quantity
Unavailable
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2597-2024

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: UDI/DI 15021312516821, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP60, Serial Numbers: 3853449, 3880705, 3887741, 3894904, 3897853, 3918010, 3920943, 3926956, 3942473, 3942474, 3962604, 3982663, 3982664, 3991153, 4015523, 4026688, 4033722, 4035735, 4043946, 4048020, 4056241, 4075244, 4092639, 4100894, 4113112, 4125821, 4138978, 4153591, 4159946, 4173734, 4179355, 4201374, 4212776, 4240147, 4331605, 4334997, 4345009, 4348463, 4374433, 4374434, 4374435, 4389897, 4399173

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    manufacturing defect