Parker Flex-Tip H-PFHV-80Recalls & reported problems
Salter Labs · Endotracheal Tube, High Volume Low Pressure (PFHV), Cuffed, Parker, 8.0mm · Class 2
All models of Parker Flex-Tip (19)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10749065011800), received between Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient-Device Incompatibility” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Patient-Device Incompatibility1
Patient problems
- Pneumothorax1
- Stacking Breaths1
- Swelling/ Edema1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 18, 2026Patient-Device Incompatibility
Patient in EP "[electrophysiology]" for Watchman procedure on "[redacted]". Per documentation no complications during intubation or recovery. Anes induction at 1258, Anes end at 1359. Patient arrived to CCL "[cardiac cath lab]" recovery at 1400. Recovery was uneventful and patient was about to be discharged to home (in a wheelchair) when patient then complained of SOB "[shortness of breath]" and a lump in the throat and developed facial swelling. CXR showed: 1. Small right apical pneumothorax. 2. Pneumomediastinum and soft tissue gas throughout the lower neck and chest wall. 3. Patchy opacities throughout both lungs, most prominent at the right lung base, compatible with multifocal pneumonia. 4. Loop recorder overlies the left heart. Patient resp status continued to decline and decision was made to intubate patient. Patient transferred to ICU where bedside bronch was completed and a 1cm tracheal tear was found in the main carina. Patient was taken operating room for repair.
Patient problems: Pneumothorax; Stacking Breaths; Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 50818324 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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