Microcuff* Endotracheal Tube for Adults 35211Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00609038352114), received between Apr 6, 2022 and Apr 6, 2022 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (3 reports).

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionApr 6, 2022Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  AVANOS MEDICAL INC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING THREE DIFFERENT PATIENTS. THIS IS THE FIRST OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO 3011270181-2022-00020 FOR THE SECOND REPORT. REFER TO 3011270181-2022-00021 FOR THE THIRD REPORT. THE CLINICIAN REPORTED THAT THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE (ET) BECAME KINKED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN THE PRONE POSITION, DURING SURGERY. THE TUBE KINKED IN THE AIRWAY AND NOT AT THE TEETH CAUSING AN UNSPECIFIED EMERGENT SITUATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14031149 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 6, 2022Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  AVANOS MEDICAL INC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING THREE DIFFERENT PATIENTS. THIS IS THE THIRD OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO 3011270181-2022-00019 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. REFER TO 3011270181-2022-00020 FOR THE SECOND REPORT. THE CLINICIAN REPORTED THAT THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE (ET) BECAME KINKED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN THE PRONE POSITION, DURING SURGERY. THE TUBE KINKED IN THE AIRWAY AND NOT AT THE TEETH CAUSING AN UNSPECIFIED EMERGENT SITUATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14031128 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 6, 2022Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  AVANOS MEDICAL INC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING THREE DIFFERENT PATIENTS. THIS IS THE SECOND OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO 3011270181-2022-00019 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. REFER TO 3011270181-2022-00021 FOR THE THIRD REPORT . THE CLINICIAN REPORTED THAT THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE (ET) BECAME KINKED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN THE PRONE POSITION, DURING SURGERY. THE TUBE KINKED IN THE AIRWAY AND NOT AT THE TEETH CAUSING AN UNSPECIFIED EMERGENT SITUATION.THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14030892 ↗