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Shiley M6SCT (UDI 10884521554825)Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Adult Specialized Tracheostomy Tube,Single Cannula · Class 2

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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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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 · Terminated
    Shiley 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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