Shiley M6SCT (UDI 10884521554825)Recalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Adult Specialized Tracheostomy Tube,Single Cannula · Class 2
All models of Shiley (387)
Data updated Oct 16, 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 10884521554825), received between Dec 23, 2020 and Dec 23, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Component” (1 report).
23 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K962173); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Defective Component1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 23, 2020Defective Component; Defective Component
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING USE, THE DEVICE HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY SMOOTHED DOWN, CAUSING EXCESSIVE PINCHING TO THE PATIENT. FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO THE UNIT. TRIMMED HUB VERSUS TRIMMED. NOT COMPLETELY FLAT AROUND THE PORT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN RECEIVING A CUSTOM TRACHE REPLACEMENT SINCE AUGUST. PATIENT HAD BEEN REUSING CURRENT TRACH AND IN NEED OF URGENT REPLACEMENT. THERE WAS NO REQUIRED REINTUBATION REPORTED.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 11064484 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K962173. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2174-2012 · Jul 18, 2012 · TerminatedShiley Reusable Cannula Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tubes, model numbers (Worldwide) 8LPC, 8FEN; (Outside U.S.) 8FENJ, 8FENJ-S, 8LPC-S, 8FEN-S. Product Usage: The product
- Z-1488-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube with Evacuation Line, 4 LPC-S, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intend
- Z-1489-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube with Evacuation Line, 6 LPC-S, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intend
- Z-1480-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 8 LPC, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypass of upper
- Z-1481-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 10 LPC, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypass of upper
- Z-1472-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Disposable Cannula Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 8 DFEN, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA
- Z-1479-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 6 LPC, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypass of upper
- Z-1463-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Disposable Cannula Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 6 DCT, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended f
- Z-1477-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube with Evacuation Line, 8 FEN-S, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton,
- Z-1491-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube with Evacuation Line, 10 LPC-S, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Inten
- Z-1476-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube with Evacuation Line, 6 FEN-S, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton,
- Z-1466-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 4 FEN, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypa
- Z-1464-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Disposable Cannula Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 8 DCT, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended f
- Z-1469-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 10 FEN, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for byp
- Z-1468-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · TerminatedShiley Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 8 FEN, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypa
…and 8 more.
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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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