Bivona FT23LN55NGF132NRecalls & 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
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 15019517369922), received between Mar 13, 2025 and Mar 13, 2025 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break4
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 13, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EYE LOOPS ON A FEW TRACHS TORE. EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN USE WITH PATIENT. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE FDA. OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE WAS A LAY USER/PATIENT. EVENT OCCURRED AT HOME. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21596183 ↗MalfunctionMar 13, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EYE LOOPS ON A FEW TRACHS TORE. EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN USE WITH PATIENT. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE FDA. OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE WAS A LAY USER/PATIENT. EVENT OCCURRED AT HOME. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21596179 ↗MalfunctionMar 13, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EYE LOOPS ON A FEW TRACHS TORE. EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN USE WITH PATIENT. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE FDA. OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE WAS A LAY USER/PATIENT. EVENT OCCURRED AT HOME. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21596173 ↗MalfunctionMar 13, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EYE LOOPS ON A FEW TRACHS TORE. EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN USE WITH PATIENT. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE FDA. OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE WAS A LAY USER/PATIENT. EVENT OCCURRED AT HOME. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21596168 ↗
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 · TerminatedCustom 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.
Other Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff devices
- Shiley 8CN85HCovidien LP · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall2 deaths354 reports
- Shiley 6CN75HCovidien LP · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall3 deaths240 reports
- Shiley 7CN80RCovidien LP · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff2 recalls148 reports
- Bivona 67PFSS35Icu Medical, Inc. · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall166 reports
- Bivona 670180Icu Medical, Inc. · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall140 reports
- Bivona 670170Icu Medical, Inc. · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall10 deaths132 reports
- Shiley 6CN75RCovidien LP · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall1 death121 reports
- Bivona 67PFSS40Icu Medical, Inc. · Tube tracheostomy and tube cuff1 recall115 reports
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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