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Bivona Adult Tracheostomy Tube, I.D. 8.5 mm, O.D 11.0 mm, Length 88 mm, TTS 11.8 mm, Mfrd by Smiths Medical Critical Car

FDA device recall Z-0339-2007 · posted 2007-01-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Reason for recall
Mislabeled- The outer diameter (OD) of the shaft is labeled as 11.0 m on the inner, outer and tray label in error. The OD is actually 11.8 mm.
Action taken
Distributors and hospital consignees were notified via recall letter dated 8/25/06 to return all unused product to the firm. Distributors were asked to notify their customers of the recall.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JOH
Quantity affected
197
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution ---- including USA states of Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and countries of Canada and Netherlands.
Date initiated
2006-08-31
Date posted
2007-01-05
Date terminated
2007-05-04
Location
Gary, IN

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