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Bivona 65N040Recalls & reported problems

Icu Medical, Inc. · Class 2

All models of Bivona (469)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 15021312005936), received between Jun 14, 2019 and Jun 14, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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 16, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

  1. May 29, 2024Open, Classified

    Smiths Medical has identified that the securement flange of specific lots of the Bivona Neonatal/Pediatric and Adult Tracheostomy products may tear because of a manufacturing defect.

    Z-2603-2024 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash1

Patient problems

  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 14, 2019Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING THE USE OF A SMITHS MEDICAL BIVONA AIR-CUF NEONATAL V NECK FLANGE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, THE CUFF WAS INFLATED AND THE INDICATOR NEEDLE ROSE TO 30CM H2O AND DROPPED TO 0CM H2O AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE. THE VALVE OF THE CUFF WAS REMOVED. THE PARAMETERS OF THE VENTILATOR WERE CHECKED AND NO PARAMETERS INDICATED LEAKAGE. THIS WAS NOTICED AFTER FOUR DAYS OF INSTALLATION. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 8698574 ↗

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