Portex, Ltd.
Country not established
- Devices
- 27
- FDA recalls
- 12
At a glance
Market reach
- United States
- FDA recalls
What Portex, Ltd. makes
Portex, Ltd. manufactures tracheostomy tubes including cuffed and uncuffed models with reusable inner cannulas, reinforced tracheal tubes, and percutaneous dilation tracheostomy kits with dilators and introducers for specific tube sizes. The company also produces breathing filters such as thermovent HEPA HME filters with CO2 ports, as well as oocyte retrieval sets and embryo replacement and transfer catheters used in reproductive medicine.
All listed devices are classified as Class II medical devices and are registered in the FDA 510(k) database. Portex, Ltd. is based in the United States.
Catalogue
Search and filter all 27 devicesFDA recalls
FDA recall records list 12 recalls initiated by Portex, Ltd., the earliest on 2003-02-20 and the most recent on 2003-10-10. By recorded status: 12 terminated. The reasons filed fall into these groups: labeling or instructions for use and sterility or contamination. A recall is often a precaution started by the manufacturer, and a count of records is not a verdict on a company.
2003
- 10 Oct 2003 Z-0166-04 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Spinal trays labeled as containing a Whitacre 25g x 3.5' needle actually contain a Quincke 25g x 3.5' needle.
- 18 Jun 2003 Z-1039-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Mislabeled:Tracheostomy tube was not fenestrated as specified on the label
- 16 May 2003 Z-0991-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0992-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0993-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0994-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0995-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0996-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0997-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 16 May 2003 Z-0998-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
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2003
- 16 May 2003 Z-0999-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated Tracheal tubes may be non-sterile
- 20 Feb 2003 Z-0927-03 Unclassified (pre-2012) Terminated May have incorrectly printed graduation markings along the tube shaft.
Frequently asked questions
How many devices does Portex, Ltd. have in the registry?
The registry currently lists 27 devices for Portex, Ltd.. Devices recorded under merged duplicate company entries are counted once.
Which registries list Portex, Ltd.'s devices?
Among its 27 most recently registered devices, Portex, Ltd. has devices listed in FDA 510(k) (27 devices).
What risk classes do Portex, Ltd.'s devices fall under?
Among its 27 most recently registered devices, the classes recorded for Portex, Ltd.'s devices are Class I and Class II. Each device page shows its own class and authorisation.
Are there FDA recall records for Portex, Ltd.?
FDA recall records list 12 recalls initiated by Portex, Ltd., the most recent initiated on 10 Oct 2003. A recall is often a precaution started by the manufacturer; the records say nothing about the company's overall record.
What are the newest devices from Portex, Ltd. in the registry?
The most recently registered devices listed for Portex, Ltd. include TROCAR CATHETER/THORACIC CATHETER, THERMOVENT 600, 1200, T, 02, BLUE LINE ULTRA SUCTIONAID TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE and JET VENTILATION ADAPTOR.