Portex 100/136/065Recalls & reported problems
Icu Medical, Inc. · Class 2
All models of Portex (409)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 15019315021305), received between Sep 6, 2022 and Sep 11, 2025 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Gas/Air Leak” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Gas/Air Leak2
- Inflation Problem1
- Leak/Splash1
- Material Puncture/Hole1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 11, 2025Leak/Splash; Material Puncture/Hole; Gas/Air Leak; Leak/Splash; Material Puncture/Hole; Gas/Air Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM DURING THE PRE-USE CHECK, BUT AFTER ANESTHESIA INTRODUCTION AND INTUBATION, A LEAK WAS CONFIRMED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVED/NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23025268 ↗MalfunctionDec 7, 2023Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS CHECKED FOR LEAKS DURING PRE-USE CHECKS. A CUFF LEAK WAS DETECTED. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18283989 ↗MalfunctionSep 6, 2022Inflation Problem; Inflation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PRE-USE CHECK, THE CUSTOMER FOUND DIFFICULTY IN INFLATING THE CUFF. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15362507 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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