FDA recall Z-0143-2025

Product

smiths medical portex, Nasopharyngeal Airway, Sizes as follows: a) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 6.0MM, REF 100/210/060; b) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 6.0MM, REF 100/210/060JP; c) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 7.0MM, REF 100/210/070; d) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 7.0MM, REF 100/210/070JP; e) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 8.0MM, REF 100/210/080; f) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 8.0MM, REF 100/210/080JP; g) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 8.0MM, REF 100/210/080JS; h) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 9.0MM, REF 100/210/090; i) AIRWAY NASOPHARYNGEAL 9.0MM, REF 100/210/090JP;

Reason for recall

Uncertainty in the seal integrity of the sterile packaging.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2024-07-18

Report date

2024-10-30

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Minneapolis, MN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0143-2025