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Z-2615-2024Class I

PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) 2.5mm TTS CUFFED NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE...

Abbott Medical / initiated 2024-05-29 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process
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Smiths Medical ASD Inc. began a recall of PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) 2.5mm TTS CUFFED NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN025; b) 3.0mm TTS... on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "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". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2615-2024
Classification
Class I
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Abbott Medical
Product
PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) 2.5mm TTS CUFFED NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN025; b) 3.0mm TTS CUFFED NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN030; c) 3.5mm TTS CUFFED NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN035; d) 4.0mm TTS CUFFED NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN040; e) 2.5mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP025; f) 3.0mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP030; g) 3.5mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP035; h) 4.0mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP040; i) 4.5mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP045; j) 5.0mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP050; k) 5.5mm TTS CUFFED PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP055
Product code
BTO Tube, Tracheostomy (W/Wo Connector)
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.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Smiths Medical issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION to its consignees on 05/29/2024 via letter. The notice explained the issue with the device, potential risk and requested the following: "Customer Required Actions: When using the device, all instructions, including warning and cautions contained in the Instructions for Use Documentation must be followed with heightened awareness. Please complete the following actions listed below: 1. Check all inventory locations within your institution for the affected catalog numbers listed in the notification and discontinue use. Discard all affected products following your institution s process for discarding. If discarding is not immediately possible at your facility, then the product should be quarantined until disposal. 2. Share this notification with all potential users of the devices to ensure they are aware of this notification and proposed mitigations. If the devices are used at another location, please ensure this communication is delivered there. 3. Complete and return the attached Customer Response Form to [email protected] within 10 days of receipt to acknowledge your understanding of this notification. Please contact your local representative for assistance with replacement product and/or credit. 3. DISTRIBUTORS: If you have distributed potentially affected products to your customers, please immediately forward this notice to them. Request that they complete the response form and return it to [email protected]" Questions: Global Complaint Management - 1-(866)-216-8806 or US: [email protected] Customer Service: [email protected] or 1-(800)-258-5361
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
a) UDI/DI 15021312000238, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN025, Lot Numbers: 3897849; 3936582; 4016050; 4119116; 4176209; 4328223; 4334976; 4352775; 4365802; b) UDI/DI 15021312000245, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN030, Lot Numbers: 3868317, 3877644, 3897881, 3908000, 3965329, 3965330, 4080793, 4096827, 4122450, 4185412, 4283236, 4331589, 4334959, 4348425, 4353070, 4374420, 4399158; c) UDI/DI 15021312000252, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN035, Lot Numbers: 3861151, 3887737, 3907993, 3923739, 3949041, 3965336, 4015535, 4016044, 4153588, 4185413, 4237375, 4328225, 4334960, 4348429, 4348430, 4381009, 4388146; d) UDI/DI 15021312000269, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SN040, Lot Numbers: 3861153, 3894898, 3923715, 3961255, 4016052, 4110442, 4130976, 4180472, 4328226, 4334961, 4365803; e) UDI/DI 15021312000665, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP025, Lot Numbers: 3904678, 3961754, 4161974, 4328227, 4334962, 4352776, 4372095, 4388147, 4399160; f) UDI/DI¿15021312000696, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP030, Lot Numbers: 3877648, 3897883, 3931152, 3942489, 3955804, 3962574, 4071972, 4075249, 4119088, 4159952, 4201369, 4254231, 4328228, 4331583, 4344992, 4374423, 4381010, 4388148, 4395775, 4400654; g) UDI/DI 15021312000719, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP035, Lot Numbers: 3894891, 3901311, 3926976, 3942449, 3942450, 3942451, 3965920, 3982058, 3997809, 4012664, 4051662, 4066294, 4077067, 4086030, 4119122, 4125830, 4147982, 4153606, 4163818, 4180462, 4204811, 4213415, 4240139, 4289477, 4322669, 4327927, 4331584, 4334963, 4348433, 4352779, 4362880, 4369585, 4369586, 4369587, 4400655; h) UDI/DI 15021312000726, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP040, Lot Numbers: 3853432, 3871054, 3880706, 3891531, 3897862, 3907985, 3920947, 3926962, 3942485, 3952370, 3952371, 3987968, 3997810, 3997811, 4011374, 4021420, 4029503, 4048008, 4053717, 4071971, 4075250, 4086005, 4095920, 4125817, 4142423, 4148029, 4153614, 4159936, 4168140, 4185414, 4217439, 4221339, 4237376, 4286797, 4328229, 4331585, 4331586, 4334965, 4344993, 4348439, 4348441, 4362885, 4365804, 4380079; i) UDI/DI 15021312000733, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP045, Lot Numbers: 3853433, 3864230, 3871065, 3877649, 3887752, 3897884, 3908002, 3917995, 3926965, 3946265, 3952356, 3965905, 3987969, 3997812, 4011375, 4018513, 4029504, 4043932, 4051648, 4053737, 4063179, 4071973, 4075251, 4086028, 4086029, 4110444, 4128011, 4139009, 4151021, 4156654, 4168143, 4176203, 4185415, 4196270, 4201371, 4237377, 4240140, 4247289, 4273424, 4286798, 4289478, 4328230, 4331587, 4334966, 4344994, 4348442, 4348443, 4353071, 4365805, 4399161; j) UDI/DI 15021312000740, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP050, Lot Numbers: 3853435, 3853436, 3874295, 3891534, 3907988, 3920939, 3920940, 3926982, 3942469, 3949040, 3959338, 3962595, 3982061, 3997813, 4008207, 4018514, 4026695, 4028692, 4028710, 4077096, 4086009, 4100883, 4113099, 4125808, 4134025, 4142418, 4151038, 4156617, 4161973, 4171585, 4179352, 4185416, 4204812, 4213416, 4221340, 4247290, 4286799, 4322670, 4327922, 4328231, 4331588, 4334967, 4344995, 4348453, 4348454, 4348455, 4353081, 4353478, 4369588, 4369589, 4388149, 4395776, 4400656; k) UDI/DI 15021312000757, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 67SP055, Lot Numbers: 3874309, 3884258, 3887753, 3894900, 3897882, 3911438, 3926963, 3941951, 3946266, 3949044, 3955803, 3965906, 3982062, 3997814, 4015536, 4026669, 4026670, 4033717, 4035727, 4048019, 4053736, 4077081, 4091409, 4100897, 4113117, 4125828, 4136136, 4145696, 4153602, 4159989, 4163849, 4173729, 4185417, 4201372, 4213417, 4231490, 4247291, 4289479, 4322671, 4327888, 4328232, 4328233, 4334968, 4334969, 4344342, 4348457, 4374424, 4383620, 4388150, 4388151, 4395777, 4400657

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2615-2024
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Z-2588-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2589-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2590-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2591-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2592-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2593-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2594-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2595-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2596-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2597-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2598-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2599-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2600-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2601-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2602-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2603-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2604-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2605-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2606-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2607-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2608-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2609-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2610-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2611-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2612-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2613-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2614-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2615-2024Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated