MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL CZECH REPUBLIC A. S PORTEX TUBES BLUSELECT SUCTIONAID; TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR)

Catalog Number	101/860/080CZ
Medical Device Problem Codes	Deflation Problem (1149); Disconnection (1171)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/13/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a circuit disconnection alarm had sounded and when the product was checked it was found that the cannula had come out.The band was still attached.The cuff pressure was slightly decreased and was deflated.The cannula had been replaced the day before.The doctor tried to reinsert the same cannula; the current cannula inflated when the cuff pressure was applied but could not be decompressed.The cannula was replaced with a new one.The event occurred during patient use there was no reported patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
One device was received for investigation.The device was functionally tested, but the investigation could not duplicate the reported issue.The product's history records were reviewed and there were no non-conformances nor service-related issues that would have resulted in the reported complaint.Based on the results of the investigation, the reported complaint could not be confirmed.No actions have been assigned at this time.

• Brand Name: PORTEX TUBES BLUSELECT SUCTIONAID
• Common Device Name: TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR)
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL CZECH REPUBLIC A. S; olomoucká 306; hranice 753 0 1; EZ 753 01
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 22160243
• Report Number: 3012307300-2025-06719
• Device Sequence Number: 7266143
• Product Code: BTO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 15019517076158
• UDI-Public: (01)15019517076158
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K173384
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/17/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 101/860/080CZ
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/20/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/16/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/25/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/06/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/17/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown