Smiths Medical BLUperc tracheostomy tubes recalled for pilot balloon disconnection
Smiths Medical is recalling BLUperc and BLUselect tracheostomy tube kits worldwide due to a manufacturing defect that could cause the pilot balloon to disconnect from the inflation line, potentially compromising airway management.
- 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 Percuta
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
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