Portex 101/858/060Recalls & 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
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 15019517077834), received between Jul 10, 2024 and Dec 3, 2024 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Incomplete or Inadequate Connection” (1 report).
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
- Incomplete or Inadequate Connection1
- Misconnection1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 3, 2024Incomplete or Inadequate Connection; Incomplete or Inadequate Connection
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIZE 8 INNER CANNULA WAS NOT LOCKING INTO PLACE. THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUES REPORTED WITH THE PREVIOUS LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. THE EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN USE WITH A PATIENT IN THE HOSPITAL. THE OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE WAS A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL. THE TUBE WAS REPLACED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO PATIENT HARM OR ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20833251 ↗MalfunctionJul 10, 2024Misconnection; Misconnection
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INNER CANNULA WAS NOT CLICKING OR LOCKING INTO PLACE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19715283 ↗
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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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