FDA Recall
Open, Classified
smiths medical portex, 'ORATOR' SPEAKING VALVE FOR TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, REF 100/550/000
Recall: Z-0146-2025
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Initiated July 18, 2024
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0146-2025
- Event Number
- 95181
- Firm
- Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
- FEI Number
- 3012307300
- Product Code
- BYD
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Packaging process control
- Initiated
- July 18, 2024
- Posted
- October 23, 2024
- Address
- 6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690
Description
smiths medical portex, 'ORATOR' SPEAKING VALVE FOR TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, REF 100/550/000
Reason
Uncertainty in the seal integrity of the sterile packaging.
Action
Smiths medical issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 07/18/2024 via traceable mailing. The notice explained the issue with the products, potential risk and requested the affected devices be destroyed. Distributors were directed to notify their customers by forwarding the notice. Questions - contact [email protected].
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Quantity
27,971 units