3M™ Multipore™ 3730-0 (UDI 34550309236879)Recalls & reported problems
3m Company · 3M™ Multipore™ Dry Surgical Tape 3730-0, .5 IN x 5.5 YRD, 12 rolls/BX · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 34550309236879), received between Jul 14, 2025 and Jul 14, 2025 — classified as 4 injuries.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
Patient problems
- Bradycardia3
- Unintended Extubation3
- Hyperventilation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT AN UNPLANNED EXTUBATION OCCURRED WITH AN INFANT WHILE IN THE NICU RESULTING IN BRADYCARDIA AND DESATURATION. THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE SLIPPED THROUGH THE 3M¿ MULTIPORE¿ DRY SURGICAL TAPE, WHICH WAS USED TO SECURE THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE TO A NEOBAR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER. THE TAPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE POST ON THE NEOBAR ONCE, THEN WRAPPED AROUND THE NEOBAR POST AND THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE 2-3 TIMES. THE TAPE WAS IN PLACE FOR 72 HOURS FROM INITIAL INTUBATION. A BAG AND MASK FOR POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION WAS REQUIRED TO RECOVER FROM THE BRADYCARDIA AND DESATURATION.
Patient problems: Bradycardia; Unintended Extubation
MAUDE report 22501163 ↗InjuryJul 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT AN UNPLANNED EXTUBATION OCCURRED WITH AN INFANT WHILE IN THE NICU RESULTING IN BRADYCARDIA AND DESATURATION. THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE SLIPPED THROUGH THE 3M¿ MULTIPORE¿ DRY SURGICAL TAPE, WHICH WAS USED TO SECURE THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE TO A NEOBAR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER. THE TAPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE POST ON THE NEOBAR ONCE, THEN WRAPPED AROUND THE NEOBAR POST AND THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE 2-3 TIMES. THE TAPE WAS IN PLACE FOR 53 HOURS BEFORE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AND WAS CHANGED THREE TIMES OVER 12 DAYS. A BAG AND MASK FOR POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION WAS REQUIRED TO RECOVER FROM THE BRADYCARDIA AND DESATURATION. REINTUBATION WAS REQUIRED.
Patient problems: Bradycardia; Unintended Extubation
MAUDE report 22501081 ↗InjuryJul 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT AN UNPLANNED EXTUBATION OCCURRED WITH AN INFANT WHILE IN THE NICU RESULTING IN DESATURATION. THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE SLIPPED THROUGH THE 3M¿ MULTIPORE¿ DRY SURGICAL TAPE, WHICH WAS USED TO SECURE THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE TO A NEOBAR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER. THE TAPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE POST ON THE NEOBAR ONCE, THEN WRAPPED AROUND THE NEOBAR POST AND THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE 2-3 TIMES. THE TAPE WAS IN PLACE FOR 16 HOURS FROM INITIAL INTUBATION. REINTUBATION REQUIRED AFTER 10 HOURS.
Patient problems: Hyperventilation
MAUDE report 22501047 ↗InjuryJul 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT AN UNPLANNED EXTUBATION OCCURRED WITH AN INFANT WHILE IN THE NICU RESULTING IN BRADYCARDIA AND DESATURATION. THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE SLIPPED THROUGH THE 3M¿ MULTIPORE¿ DRY SURGICAL TAPE, WHICH WAS USED TO SECURE THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE TO A NEOBAR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER. THE TAPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE POST ON THE NEOBAR ONCE, THEN WRAPPED AROUND THE NEOBAR POST AND THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE 2-3 TIMES. THE TAPE WAS IN PLACE FOR 10 HOURS AND WAS CHANGED TWO TIMES OVER SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. A BAG AND MASK FOR POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION WAS REQUIRED TO RECOVER FROM THE BRADYCARDIA AND DESATURATION. REINTUBATION WAS REQUIRED.
Patient problems: Bradycardia; Unintended Extubation
MAUDE report 22500631 ↗
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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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