Recall archive / FDA device enforcement
PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: 2.5MM UNCUFFED NEONATAL FLEXTEND PLUS TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE W/NEO S... — FDA record Z-2593-2024
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: 2.5MM UNCUFFED NEONATAL FLEXTEND PLUS TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE W/NEO STRAIGHT STRAP, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFPS25
- 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-2593-2024
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 | UDI/DI 15021312516678, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60NFPS25, Lot Numbers: 3853440, 3874312, 3891526, 3904670, 3923733, 3946227, 3952384, 3965919, 3991145, 4015537, 4035730, 4095917, 4119108, 4134019, 4156630, 4173731, 4179354, 4327881, 4334986, 4351236, 4374430, 4388157, 4395780, |
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
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