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Portex Inc.: Lo-Profile Fenestrated Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffed and Fenestrated Tube I.D. 9.0mm Catalog Number: 593090

Recall number
Z-1039-03
Recalling firm
Portex Inc.
Product
Lo-Profile Fenestrated Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffed and Fenestrated Tube I.D. 9.0mm Catalog Number: 593090
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-06-18
Posted
2003-07-23
Terminated
2004-03-31
Reason
Mislabeled:Tracheostomy tube was not fenestrated as specified on the label
Root cause
Other
Action
Portex notified four user facilities by telephone on June 18th and 19th, 2003 . The consignees were instructed to check their inventory for any affected product and to call to make arrangements for the return and credit of the affected product. If the product was in use, they were instructed to remove the fenestrated label on the inflation line and to inform the patient and healthcare provider of the discrepancy.
Quantity
11 units
Distribution
CA, GA, KA, MO
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 905486 EXP: 2004-05
510(k) numbers
["K922749"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BTO
Firm FEI
1217052
Firm city
Keene
Firm state
NH
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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