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LMA AIRWAY MANAGEMENT IPN922818Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · LMA Protector™ Cuff Pilot™ Size 5 · Class 1

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 15060112317993), received between Feb 3, 2022 and Mar 16, 2023 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (2 reports).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash2
  • Gas/Air Leak1
  • Inflation Problem1
  • Material Separation1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 16, 2023Material Separation; Material Separation

    REPORTED ISSUE: A RING CAME LOOSE AND GOT INSIDE THE PATIENT. ON THE RECOVERY THE PATIENT COUGHS IT UP. NO HARM OR INTERVENTION FOR THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16550943 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2022Inflation Problem; Inflation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT "CUFF PRESSURE VALVE STUCK IN RED BEFORE INFLATION. DEVICE "WAS REMOVED FROM PATIENT AND REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE." NO PATIENT INJURY OR HARM REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14190085 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 9, 2022Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED "DR. PLACED SIZE 5, SEATED FINE AND WENT TO SQUEEZE BAG AND JUST INSUFFLATED STOMACH. TRIED AGAIN AND SAME THING HAPPENED. REPEATED THE PROCESS TWICE WITH A SIZE 4 AND SAME THING HAPPENED. ENDED UP INTUBATING PATIENT". NO PATIENT INJURY OR HARM REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 13497690 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 9, 2022Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED "DR. PLACED SIZE 5, SEATED FINE AND WENT TO SQUEEZE BAG AND JUST INSUFFLATED STOMACH. TRIED AGAIN AND SAME THING HAPPENED. REPEATED THE PROCESS TWICE WITH A SIZE 4 AND SAME THING HAPPENED. ENDED UP INTUBATING PATIENT". NO PATIENT INJURY OR HARM REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13497653 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 3, 2022Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT "CUFF LEAK WAS FOUND BEFORE USING, THE PATIENT, THE PRESSURE CANNOT BE CONTROLLED, AND THE PRESSURE WAS DECREASED". NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13446468 ↗

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