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Device product

Bivona Uncuffed Wire Endotracheal Tubes,

Z-0178-2022

August 09, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Event
Event 88512
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
2191 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0178-2022

Official wording

Reason: Inadequate pouch seal leading to a compromised sterile barrier on products with a shaft length of 325mm.

Code information: SKU 15W080 Lots #'s: 3221795, 3221796, 3226185, 3250343, 3263023, 3272646, 3301497, 3301498, 3312810, 3312811, 3315720, 3315721, 3338833, 3346070, 3361916, 3370107, 3379478, 3433337, 3437237, 3442378, 3442379, 3451013, 3459483, 3463690, 3491443, 3491444, 3491445, 3491446, 3491447, 3491448, 3507938, 3507939, 3507940, 3507941, 3512284, 3512285, 3517254, 3521999, 3531347, 3540954, 3545300, 3552748, 3565644, 3569215, 3582745, 3608114, 3608131, 3615305, 3641651, 3680769, 3700904, 3707798, 3782473, 3790044, 3890025, 3890026, 3890027, 3890028, 3890029, 3890030, 3890031, 3890032, 3890033, 3907873, 3926897, 3985080 and 3991281. SKU 15W085 SKU 15W090 SKU 15W095

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA and Hawaii. The countries of Bermuda, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Great Britain and Italy.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    Inadequate pouch
  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    compromised sterile barrier