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Shiley 8DCFNRecalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Tracheostomy Tube Cuffless with Disposable Inner Cannula,Fenestrated · Class 2

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10884522006651), received between Mar 6, 2024 and Mar 6, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Component” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Apr 23, 2026Open, Classified

    Due to product labeling incorrectly including the symbol indicating non-DEHP (Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate as the product includes 30 to 35% DEHP.

    Z-2653-2026 · Root cause: Labeling Change Control · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Defective Component1

Patient problems

  • Dyspnea1
  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
  • Pain1
  • Skin Inflammation/ Irritation1
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMar 6, 2024Defective Component; Defective Component

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE PATIENT GOT WORSE AS AIR FLOW RESTRICTION WAS FELT WITH BLOOD ON THE TIP OF THE INNER CANNULA WHILE A SIZE 7 TUBE WAS USE FOR A FEW DAYS, DAILY CHANGES AND SUCTIONING SHOWED DROPS OF BLOOD. AN ENT (EARS, NOSE, AND THROAT) TRIED TO USE A SIZE 8 TUBE TO HELP REDUCE THE RESTRICTION IN AIR FLOW, AN IRRITATION ON THE TRACHEA WAS SEEN AFTER USING THE SIZE 7 TUBE FOR ABOUT 2 1/2 WEEKS. AFTER USING THE SIZE 8 TUBE FOR ABOUT 1-2 HOURS, THE PATIENT FELT HURT AGAIN IN THE TRACHEA AND GOT MORE BLOOD ON THE CANNULA.

    Patient problems: Dyspnea; Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Pain; Skin Inflammation/ Irritation; Unspecified Tissue Injury

    MAUDE report 18851709 ↗

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-1478-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · Terminated
    Shiley Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 4 LPC, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypass of upper
  • Z-1467-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · Terminated
    Shiley Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 6 FEN, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended for bypa
  • 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-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-1465-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · Terminated
    Shiley Disposable Cannula Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 10 DCT, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended
  • 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-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-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-1471-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · Terminated
    Shiley Disposable Cannula Fenestrated Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 6 DFEN, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA
  • 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-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-1462-2010 · Apr 13, 2010 · Terminated
    Shiley Disposable Cannula Low Pressure Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube, 4 DCT, Assembled in Mexico, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Intended f
  • 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

…and 8 more.

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.