ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0046-2007 ยท JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

Bivona Adult Tracheostomy Tube, Labeled I.D. 6.0 mm, O.D. 8.7 mm, A 7.0 mm, B 0 mm, C 53.0 mm, Mfrd by Smiths Medical Critical Care; REF 60A160.

DateOct 19, 2006 (initiated Aug 11, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe length of the shaft is incorrectly stated as 7 mm, instead of the correct 17 mm, on the outer packaging, although the tray label is correct.
Root causeOther
ActionConsignees were notified to cease using, and to return the product, by recall letter dated August 2006 and mailed on 8/11/06.
Quantity71 units.
DistributionNationwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K913859BIVONA FOME-CUF(R) & AIR CUF(R), MODIFICATION
Bivona Medical Technologies, Jan 30, 1992