Shiley 3.0PCF (UDI 20884521779683)Recalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff · 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 20884521779683), received between May 24, 2021 and Oct 15, 2025 — 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Gas/Air Leak1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- Unintended Extubation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 15, 2025Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN AIR WAS ADMINISTERED DURING PRE-USE TESTING, THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE PILOT BALLOON DID NOT INFLATE. THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AT THE HOSPITAL AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23285831 ↗MalfunctionMay 24, 2021Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, AFTER THREE WEEKS OF BEING USED, THE CUFF DEFLATED. THE PILOT BALLOON INFLATED FALSELY INDICATING THAT CUFF WAS INFLATED WHEN IT WAS NOT. REINTUBATION WAS REQUIRED.
Patient problems: Unintended Extubation
MAUDE report 11871195 ↗
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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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