FDA Recall
Terminated
Portex Perfit Percutaneous Tracheostomy Tube Replacement Kit, Sterile Ref: 536090
Recall: Z-0100-2008
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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