AVANOS 13220Recalls & reported problems
Avanos Medical, Inc. · MICROCUFF* Subglottic Suctioning Adult Endotracheal Tube · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00609038132204), received between Apr 16, 2021 and Apr 16, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Gas/Air Leak” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Gas/Air Leak1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Respiratory Problem1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 16, 2021Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THE CLINICIANS HEARD AIR AROUND THE CUFF WITH A NOTED POSSIBLE LEAK. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 07-APR-2021 NOTED THE DEVICE WAS NOTED ALTERED IN ANY WAY PRIOR TO USE. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN IN USE FOR SEVEN DAYS WHEN PROBLEM WAS NOTED. THE CUFF WAS FILLED WITH 20CC OF AIR. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT STATUS AS IT RELATES TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS "UNKNOWN."
Patient problems: Unspecified Respiratory Problem
MAUDE report 11682795 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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