Shiley 7CN80ESRecalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Adult Flexible Evac Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff Single Cannula - No Inner Cannula · Class 2
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521726420), received between Sep 22, 2023 and Sep 26, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Gas/Air Leak” (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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Gas/Air Leak1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 26, 2023Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE CUFF OF THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE DID NOT INFLATE DURING TESTING USING A CUFF CONTROLLER. ANOTHER CANNULA WAS USED WITHOUT A PROBLEM. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE OTHER SEVEN TUBES REPORTED HAD A CUFF ISSUE AND IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AT THE TIME OF THE ISSUE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17817518 ↗MalfunctionSep 22, 2023Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, SEVERAL TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. THE CUFF LEAK COULD NOT BE BLOCKED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OUTCOME.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 17797907 ↗
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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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