FDA Recall Terminated

Pediatric Adjustable Flange Tracheostomy Tube Cuffless

Recall: Z-2485-2020 · Initiated May 26, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2485-2020
Event Number
85730
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
FEI Number
3012307300
Product Code
JOH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
May 26, 2020
Terminated
May 5, 2021
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690

Description

Pediatric Adjustable Flange Tracheostomy Tube Cuffless

Reason

One lot of 3.0mm Bivona Cuffless Adjustable Neck Flange Hyperflex Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes was packaged with a 3.5mm ID adjustable neck flange plate.

Action

Smiths Medical sent a customer notification letter dated 05/18/2020, titled "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice", to customers. The Recall Notice states that Smiths Medical has initiated a voluntary Medical Device Recall for one lot of 3.0mm Bivona Cuffless Adjustable Neck Flange Hyperflex Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes (SKU 60HA30) that was packaged with a 3.5mm ID adjustable neck flange. The notice instructs customers to locate and quarantine the affected 3.0mm Bivona Cuffless Adjustable Neck Flange Hyperflex Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes by referring customers to the attached Urgent Medical Device Recall Response Form. Customers should determine the number of affected devices in their possession and complete the attached Urgent Medical Device Recall Form within 10 days of receipt, returning it to [email protected]. The form should be returned even if customers do not have any affected product in their possession. Product credit (and/or replacement) will be processed once the Urgent Medical Device Field Recall Response Form is received. All affected product must be returned to Smiths Medical Compliance. Pre-paid shipping labels are included with the notice. A copy of the completed Response Form should be inside each box to facilitate processing. Boxes should be sealed and labeled with the facility name prior to shipping to Smiths Medical. If distributors have potentially distributed affected devices to customers, they should immediately notify them of the Urgent Medical Device Recall by forwarding them a copy of the Recall Notice. All communication to Smiths Medical must be completed by the distributor. End users should not respond directly or return devices to Smiths Medical. Questions regarding the notification, should contact Smiths Medical via email at [email protected]. The response forms should be completed and returned to [email protected] within 10 days of receipt.

Distribution

U.S: NE, TN, TX, and MS. Worldwide: France, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, UK, Netherlands, Czechia, Australia and Denmark.

Quantity

20 devices