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

Catalog Number	101/870/085CZ
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/29/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3 and h6 codes, updated.No product was returned.The reported issue cannot be confirmed as no product was returned for investigation.If the product is returned, this complaint will be reopened for further investigation.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional information becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a rupture of the cuff was observed following insertion of the trach tube.There was patient involvement, no injury was reported.

• Brand Name: PORTEX BLUSELECT SUCTIONAID CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY
• Common Device Name: TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR)
• Manufacturer (Section D): ICU MEDICAL CZECH REPUBLIC A. S; olomoucká 306; hranice 22425 ; EZ 22425
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane n; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 24528120
• Report Number: 3012307300-2025-11207
• Device Sequence Number: 8504461
• Product Code: BTO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 15019517076233
• UDI-Public: (01)15019517076233(17)290521(10)6012312
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GR
• 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,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/06/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 101/870/085CZ
• Device Lot Number: 6012312
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/08/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/21/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/06/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/06/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/02/2024
• 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
• Patient Age: 77 YR
• Patient Sex: Unknown
• Patient Weight: 68 KG
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White, Asian