Recall Z-3088-2024— Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-3088-2024
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2024-06-07

Class I · Ongoing

Class I FDA medical device recall by Smiths Medical ASD Inc., initiated 2024-06-07. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K173384. Product: smiths medical portex BLUperc Percutaneous Diliation Procedural Trays with BLUselect tracheostomy tubes, labeled as follows: 1) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect trach tube, Item Number 101/561/070; 2) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect trach tube, Item Number 101/561/080; 3) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect trach tube, Item Number 101/561/090; 4) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube, Item Number 101/563/070; 5) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube, Item Number 101/563/080; 6) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube, Item Number 101/563/090; 7) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/595/070; 8) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/595/080; 9) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/595/090; 10) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/596/070; 11) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/596/080; 12) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/596/090. Reason: There is the potential for a disconnection of the pilot balloon from the tracheostomy inflation line within specific lots of the BLUSelect, BLUgriggs and BLUperc products due to a manufacturing defect..

Recalling firm: Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Classification: Class I
Status: Ongoing
Initiated: 2024-06-07
Firm location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K173384 — BLUselect, non-fenestrated, BLUselect, non-fenestrated, cont, BLUselect, fenestrated, BLUselect Suctionaid, BLUpere Dilation Trachestomy Kit, without tubeSmiths Medical Ads, Inc.·cleared 2018-04-10

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

smiths medical portex BLUperc Percutaneous Diliation Procedural Trays with BLUselect tracheostomy tubes, labeled as follows: 1) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect trach tube, Item Number 101/561/070; 2) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect trach tube, Item Number 101/561/080; 3) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect trach tube, Item Number 101/561/090; 4) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube, Item Number 101/563/070; 5) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube, Item Number 101/563/080; 6) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Kit with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube, Item Number 101/563/090; 7) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/595/070; 8) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/595/080; 9) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/595/090; 10) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 7.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/596/070; 11) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 8.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/596/080; 12) BLUperc Percutaneous Dilation Procedural Tray with Single Stage Dilator and 9.0 mm BLUselect SuctionAid trach tube (drugs, US ONLY), Item Number 101/596/090

Reason for recall

There is the potential for a disconnection of the pilot balloon from the tracheostomy inflation line within specific lots of the BLUSelect, BLUgriggs and BLUperc products due to a manufacturing defect.

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