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title: "PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) PAED. TRACHEOSTOMY T... — FDA record Z-2596-2024 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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"
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# PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) PAED. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 4.0MM FLEXTEND PLUS, Product Code/Li... — FDA record Z-2596-2024

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](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: PORTEX Bivona Tracheostomy Silicone Tube, labeled as: a) PAED. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 4.0MM FLEXTEND PLUS, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP40; b) PAED. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 4.0MM FLEXTEND PLUS, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP45; c) PAED. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 5.0MM FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP50; d) PAED. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 5.5MM FLEXTEND PLUS , Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP55
- **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-2596-2024

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## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | a) UDI/DI 15021312005806, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP40, Lot Numbers: 3868314, 3874308, 3880719, 3887716, 3887717, 3901303, 3907999, 3918005, 3918006, 3942497, 3946273, 3946274, 3955779, 3962577, 3982658, 3997815, 4001202, 4015539, 4026677, 4033721, 4035732, 4038946, 4051654, 4056235, 4071987, 4077111, 4080792, 4086023, 4091403, 4093730, 4097832, 4116083, 4139002, 4153592, 4159948, 4159972, 4168179, 4171543, 4176236, 4180453, 4201373, 4218705, 4221342, 4237380, 4334991, 4345007, 4348460, 4358483, 4383624, 4399170; b) UDI/DI 15021312005813, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP45, Lot Numbers: 3802254, 3853446, 3868246, 3874301, 3880687, 3891528, 3894908, 3904654, 3918008, 3936581, 3939674, 3946285, 3949026, 3955771, 3955772, 3982659, 3997816, 4005641, 4018518, 4029507, 4035733, 4049431, 4092628, 4093731, 4105251, 4110447, 4122423, 4136138, 4139017, 4147996, 4156604, 4159996, 4168151, 4171544, 4180471, 4212775, 4237381, 4247292, 4334992, 4345008, 4348461, 4358485, 4379939, 4388163; c) UDI/DI 15021312005820, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP50, Lot Numbers: 3853447, 3853448, 3868225, 3901289, 3931140, 3942461, 3952342, 3952343, 3959336, 3982660, 3982661, 3991152, 4005642, 4018517, 4029508, 4035734, 4043937, 4051623, 4060209, 4070852, 4077093, 4086007, 4093732, 4105257, 4110448, 4110449, 4122435, 4138987, 4151048, 4156613, 4171545, 4176220, 4180494, 4218706, 4254243, 4334995, 4348462, 4365775, 4366206; d) UDI/DI 15021312014754, Product Code/List Number/Item Code 60PFP55, Lot Numbers: 3868227, 3880723, 3894910, 3904680, 3952400, 3959306, 3982662, 4001203, 4005644, 4051658, 4056243, 4063181, 4093733, 4107592, 4122456, 4134029, 4156629, 4163836, 4206815, 4233962, 4334996, 4347203, 4358488, 4388164, 4399172 |

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## 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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## What to do next

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