Smiths Medical ASD Inc.: Device Recall

Recall #Z-2598-2024 · 05/29/2024

Class I: Dangerous

Recall Details

Recall Number: Z-2598-2024
Classification: Class I
Product Type: Device
Recalling Firm: Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Date Initiated: 05/29/2024
Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States
Voluntary/Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Reason for Recall

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.

Product Description

PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) 4.0MM FLEXTEND PEDIATRIC PLUS STRAIGHT TRACH TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFPS40; b) 4.5MM FLEXTEND PEDIATRIC PLUS STRAIGHT TRACH TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFPS45; c) 5.0MM FLEXTEND PEDIATRIC PLUS STRAIGHT TRACH TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFPS50; d) 5.5MM FLEXTEND PEDIATRIC PLUS STRIAGHT TRACH TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFPS55; e) 6.0MM FLEXTEND PEDIATRIC PLUS STRAIGHT TRACH TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFPS60

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution.

Other Recalls by Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

Class I: Dangerous 04/10/2025

Affected pumps may trigger an erroneous (false) Upstream Occlusion Alarm under certain conditions, which will interrupt an active infusion. Interruption or delay of therapy can lead to serious patient injury or death.
Class I: Dangerous 04/10/2025

Affected pumps may trigger an erroneous (false) Upstream Occlusion Alarm under certain conditions, which will interrupt an active infusion. Interruption or delay of therapy can lead to serious patient injury or death.
Class I: Dangerous 04/10/2025

There is a potential for thermal damage in CADD-Solis and CADD- Solis VIP infusion pumps.
Class I: Dangerous 04/10/2025

There is a potential for thermal damage in CADD-Solis and CADD- Solis VIP infusion pumps.
Class I: Dangerous 04/10/2025

Pumps may experience Wireless Connection Modules intermittent connection alarms, which will interrupt an active infusion. Interruption or delay of therapy can lead to serious patient injury or death.

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