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Microcuff* Endotracheal Tube for Adults 35217Recalls & reported problems

Avanos Medical, Inc. · MICROCUFF* Adult Endotracheal Tube · Class 2

All models of Microcuff* Endotracheal Tube for Adults (8)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 00609038352176), received between Jun 18, 2020 and Jun 18, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Burst Container or Vessel” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel1

Patient problems

  • Low Oxygen Saturation1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 18, 2020Burst Container or Vessel; Burst Container or Vessel

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUFF "HAD APPEARED TO PERISHED [BURST] WHILE INSITU, RESULTING IN THE PATIENT HAVING TO BE REINTUBATED AS AN EMERGENCY." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 02-JUN-2020 INDICATED THE PRODUCT WAS DISPOSED OF DUE TO RISK OF COVID-19 AND PROTOCOL. THE PATIENT "DID DESATURATE SIGNIFICANTLY REQUIRING REINTUBATION AND PRE OXYGENATION WITH A WATERS CIRCUIT. HE IS NOW DAY 14 AND STILL A LEVEL 3 PATIENT."

    Patient problems: Low Oxygen Saturation

    MAUDE report 10171909 ↗

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