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Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.: Bivona Laryngectomy Tube, Cuffless, Silicone, I.D. 9.5 mm, O.D 20.0 mm, Length 85 mm, Mfrd by Smiths Medical Critical Care; REF BOSL1L.

Recall number
Z-0378-2007
Recalling firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Product
Bivona Laryngectomy Tube, Cuffless, Silicone, I.D. 9.5 mm, O.D 20.0 mm, Length 85 mm, Mfrd by Smiths Medical Critical Care; REF BOSL1L.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-12-15
Posted
2007-01-25
Terminated
2007-12-04
Reason
The label incorrectly states the outer diameter of the tube is 20.0 mm when it is actually 12.0 mm.
Root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 12/15/06. Distributors were requested to provide the firm with final user name and address information so that they could notify them of the recall. The firm is advising users that they can either return the product for replacement or continue to use it now that they are aware of the labeling error.
Quantity
117
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Netherlands and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lots 1055779, 1245930, 1263830, 1302670, 1310500, 1324570, 1351420, 1351480, G654810, G689730 and G726388.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KAC
Firm FEI
1824231
Firm city
Gary
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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