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PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 2.5FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/L... — FDA record Z-2592-2024
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date May 29, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 2.5FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP25; b) NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 3.0FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP30; c) NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 3.5FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP35; d) NEONATAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 4.0FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP40
- 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.
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
- Quantity
- Not supplied
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-2592-2024
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | a) UDI/DI 15021312014716, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP25, Serial Numbers: 3939632, 3942500, 4016061, 4204813, 4334983, 4348458; b) UDI/DI 15021312014723, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP30, Serial Numbers: 3868231, 3877660, 3884269, 3894895, 3907972, 3917986, 3927831, 3939639, 3949048, 3955816, 3955817, 3982651, 3988077, 4001129, 4018515, 4023787, 4035728, 4043933, 4053733, 4060214, 4066286, 4086006, 4093728, 4100888, 4125803, 4151031, 4156611, 4159945, 4168188, 4179353, 4180468, 4204814, 4206813, 4218703, 4231491, 4233959, 4276460, 4322672, 4334984, 4351234, 4365774, 4369590, 4374425, 4381011, 4388152, 4388153, 4389890, 4399162; c) UDI/DI 15021312014730, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP35, Serial Numbers: 3840087, 3853439, 3874300, 3880697, 3894865, 3901301, 3917996, 3930057, 3939659, 3949049, 3955818, 3962596, 3982647, 3982648, 3982649, 3982650, 3988078, 3991141, 3991142, 4001198, 4008208, 4008209, 4029505, 4033718, 4070851, 4077108, 4093729, 4122434, 4156641, 4159993, 4173730, 4196271, 4209562, 4217440, 4231492, 4233960, 4240143, 4276461, 4322673, 4334985, 4348459, 4351235, 4374426, 4374427, 4374428, 4383621, 4388154, 4388155, 4389891; d) UDI/DI 15021312014747, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFP40, Serial Numbers: 3840062, 3877647, 3891522, 3904684, 3920949, 3931151, 3959302, 3982645, 3982646, 3982652, 3991143, 3991144, 4001200, 4008210, 4015521, 4107579, 4212772, 4237378, 4322674, 4347201, 4362843, 4369591, 4374429, 4388156, 4389892, 4393406, 4399164 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.
Dates in the source
- Report date
- Sep 4, 2024
- Recall initiation date
- May 29, 2024
- Center classification date
- Aug 23, 2024
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.