Mallinckrodt 86113Recalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Hi-Lo Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed,Murphy Eye · Class 2
All models of Mallinckrodt (73)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 40884522000131), received between May 1, 2017 and Jul 13, 2020 — classified as 1 death, 3 injuries, 5 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inflation Problem” (3 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K871204); 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Inflation Problem3
- Leak/Splash2
- Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1
- Gas/Air Leak1
- Material Rupture1
- Material Separation1
Patient problems
- Extubate4
- No Patient Involvement4
- Death1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
- No Information1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 13, 2020Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE INTUBATED PATIENT UNDER THE EFFECTS OF HIGH SEDATION, HAD A SEVERAL OCCASIONS WITH PILOT BALLOON LEAKAGE IN THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE DESPITE THE INSUFFLATED PNEUMATIC CAPPER, REQUIRING PRESSURE CALIBRATION REPEATED AND TUBE REARRANGEMENT TO COMPENSATE FOR EXISTING LEAKAGE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OUTCOME.
Patient problems: Extubate; No Information
MAUDE report 10263579 ↗MalfunctionJul 11, 2019Material Separation; Material Separation
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE CUFF WAS TORN UP WHEN TRIED TO INFLATE WITH A SYRINGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUFF DID NOT INFLATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8780538 ↗InjuryJun 28, 2019Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING MEDICAL ROUND, PULMONARY VOLUME LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED. PATIENT'S POSTURE WAS CHANGED TO SUPINE AND CHANGED THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE.
Patient problems: Extubate
MAUDE report 8744192 ↗InjuryJun 28, 2019Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING MEDICAL ROUND, PULMONARY VOLUME LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED. PATIENT'S POSTURE WAS CHANGED TO SUPINE AND CHANGED THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE.
Patient problems: Extubate
MAUDE report 8744159 ↗DeathSep 6, 2018Material Rupture; Material Rupture
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE DEVICE'S BOX WAS CHECKED AND THERE WAS A PHYSICAL DEFECT BEFORE OPENING. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE CUFF BURST WHILE IN USE IN THE PATIENT. A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE AROUND 3 MINUTES AFTER USING, THEY NOTICED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT RESPONDING AND THAT THE CUFF DID NOT INFLATE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THEY TRIED TO INFLATE THE CUFF, BUT IT WOULD NOT HOLD AIR. A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REINTUBATED WITH THE SAME SIZE TRACHEOSTOMY AND NEITHER INTUBATION WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED A SHORT TIME LATER.
Patient problems: Death; Extubate; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7850693 ↗MalfunctionDec 15, 2017Inflation Problem; Inflation Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER DURING INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE ON A PATIENT, THE CUFF DID NOT INFLATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 7121998 ↗MalfunctionDec 13, 2017Inflation Problem; Inflation Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: PRIOR TO USE ON A PATIENT, AIR LEAKED FROM THE CUFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 7114972 ↗MalfunctionJun 27, 2017Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED A REPORT THAT PRIOR TO USE ON A PATIENT, A PIECE OF HAIR WAS FOUND CONTAINED IN THE PACKAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 6671562 ↗MalfunctionMay 1, 2017Inflation Problem; Inflation Problem
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED A REPORT THAT WHEN THE TUBE WAS OPENED, IT IS OBSERVED THAT THE BALLOON DID NOT INFLATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6534743 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K871204. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1318-2023 · Feb 10, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedCOVIDIEN Shiley Lo-Pro Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed REF 86051 7.0 mm I.D. The Shiley Lo-Pro Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed are indicated for airway management by oral/nasal in
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- Shiley 18780SCovidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)251 reports
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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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