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FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

Shiley Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff Reusable Inner Cannula, REF: 7CN80R

Reported: April 2, 2025 Initiated: February 26, 2025 #Z-1390-2025

Product Description

Shiley Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff Reusable Inner Cannula, REF: 7CN80R

Reason for Recall

Tracheostomy tube with cuff reusable inner cannula has a flange that may disconnect from the outer cannula of the device, which could cause respiratory failure, aspiration, unspecified tissue injury, aspiration, respiratory tract infection, bronchospasm, a delay to treatment and/or death.

Details

Recalling Firm
Covidien
Units Affected
780
Distribution
OUS distribution only to countries of: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan
Location
Boulder, CO

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Shiley Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff Reusable Inner Cannula, REF: 7CN80R. Recalled by Covidien. Units affected: 780.
Why was this product recalled?
Tracheostomy tube with cuff reusable inner cannula has a flange that may disconnect from the outer cannula of the device, which could cause respiratory failure, aspiration, unspecified tissue injury, aspiration, respiratory tract infection, bronchospasm, a delay to treatment and/or death.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 2, 2025. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1390-2025.