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Mallinckrodt 18785Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · TaperGuard Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Murphy Eye · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 50884522007625), received between Aug 6, 2019 and Aug 6, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Use of Device Problem” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Use of Device Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 6, 2019Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING EXTUBATION, THEY COULD NOT DEFLATE THE AIR FROM THE INFLATION LINE WHEN THEY TRIED IT WITH A SYRINGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAD TO CUT THE INFLATION LINE TO EXTUBATE THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8866609 ↗

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