FDA Recall Terminated

Portex Perfit Percutaneous Tracheostomy Tube Replacement Kit, Sterile Ref: 536090

Recall: Z-0100-2008 · Initiated September 18, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0100-2008
Event Number
44792
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
FEI Number
1217052
Product Code
JOH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
September 18, 2007
Posted
November 7, 2007
Terminated
May 8, 2012
Address
10 Bowman Dr, Keene, NH, 03431-5043

Description

Portex Perfit Percutaneous Tracheostomy Tube Replacement Kit, Sterile Ref: 536090

Reason

Mislabeled. The product is labeled as a size 9.0 mm tracheostomy tube, but the package contains a 7.0 mm tracheostomy tube.

Action

Smiths Medical contacted direct customers and US distributors by letter sent by UPS on Septmeber 18, 2007. US Distributors instructed to return their inventory and provide a customer list to Smiths Medical.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

40 units