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Bivona FT21IN50NGF104NRecalls & reported problems

Icu Medical, Inc. · Class 2

All models of Bivona (469)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 15019517281057), received between May 24, 2022 and May 24, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (2 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K923878); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash2

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.

  • MalfunctionMay 24, 2022Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRACH WAS DEFLATING AFTER INSERTION. DUE TO THIS, THE TRACH WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT TO BE TESTED. ONCE THE TRACH WAS REMOVED, IT WAS FILLED AND LEFT OUT TO SEE IF IT WOULD STAY INFLATED. IT DID NOT. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14492838 ↗
  • InjuryMay 24, 2022Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRACH WAS DEFLATING AFTER INSERTION. DUE TO THIS, THE TRACH WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT TO BE TESTED. ONCE THE TRACH WAS REMOVED, IT WAS FILLED AND LEFT OUT TO SEE IF IT WOULD STAY INFLATED. IT DID NOT. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14492654 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K923878. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0260-2007 · Nov 17, 2006 · Terminated
    Custom 5.5 mm Bivona Uncuffed Hyperflex Tracheostomy Tube, I.D. 5.5 mm, O.D. 8.0 mm, length 4.75 mm, Mfrd by Smiths Medical Critical Care; REF HU05JS55NNA112S.

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