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Bivona brand Neonatal TTS Tracheostomy Tubes, sterile… recallZ-0302-06 · Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. · initiated Feb 17, 2005

Terminated All recalls posted in December 2005

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The word PED was printed on the neckflange instead of the word NEO.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

Consignees were notified via 'product advisory letter' dated 2/17/05 and requested to either notify all users or to return the product for replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0302-06
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Feb 17, 2005
Posted by the FDA
Dec 23, 2005
Recalling firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Quantity
26
Product code
BTO
FDA submissions
K914088
Distribution
Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

Product description

Bivona brand Neonatal TTS Tracheostomy Tubes, sterile, product code 67N040.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot 1338010.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

19 devices cleared under K914088 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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