Smiths Medical ASD Inc. Recall 87192
Description: Tube Tracheostomy and Tube Cuff, Bivona¿ Cuffless Neonatal/Pediatric FlexTend" Tracheostomy Tube (model 60PFS45, lots 3991171, 3991172, and 3988103) V Neck Flange 4.5mm - Product Usage: intended to provide direct airway access for a tracheotomized patient for up to 29 days. It may be reprocessed for single-patient use up to 5 times.
Smiths Medical ASD Inc. Recall 87192 Information
| Status | Ongoing |
| Mandated? | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Recall Number | Z-1145-2021 |
| Event ID | 87192 |
| Event Description | Tube Tracheostomy and Tube Cuff, Bivona¿ Cuffless Neonatal/Pediatric FlexTend" Tracheostomy Tube (model 60PFS45, lots 3991171, 3991172, and 3988103) V Neck Flange 4.5mm - Product Usage: intended to provide direct airway access for a tracheotomized patient for up to 29 days. It may be reprocessed for single-patient use up to 5 times. |
| Product Type | Devices |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, and WA. |
| Quantity | 548 units |
| Recall Reason | Smiths Medical became aware that three lot numbers of a specific model of Bivona¿ Cuffless FlexTend" Tracheostomy Tube (model 60PFS45, lots 3991171, 3991172, and 3988103) may have been incorrectly packaged with a straight neck flange instead of a V-neck flange. As a result, there is potential for patient injury if an incorrect device or accessory is selected for use. This use could lead to an internal injury resulting from excessive device contact with tissue, or an external patient injury due to external portions of the device pressing into or rubbing against tissue. |
| Device Classification | 20210303 |
| Device Code Info | model 60PFS45, lots 3991171 (202 units), 3991172 (117 units), and 3988103 (229 units). |
| Center Classification Date | 20210223 |
| Recall Initiation Date | 20210118 |
| Recalling Firm | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. |
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