Bivona Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube recall in Canada: labelling error
In plain language
This recall involves the Bivona Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of a labelling error on the unit box that incorrectly states the expiration date. This could cause delays in using the device if it's thought to be expired.
What to do
- Contact the manufacturer, Smiths Medical, if you need more information.
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Affected products
Bivona Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube
Model: 60P045
Lot: 4125816
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 4125816
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 60P045
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall involves the Bivona Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of a labelling error on the unit box that incorrectly states the expiration date. This could cause delays in using the device if it's thought to be expired.
What should consumers do?
Contact the manufacturer, Smiths Medical, if you need more information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 31, 2023.
Is the Smiths Medical brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Smiths Medical products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Bivona Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of a labelling error on the unit box that incorrectly states the expiration date. This could cause delays in using the device if it's thought to be expired.