Shiley recallZ-1318-2023 · Covidien · initiated Feb 10, 2023
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
Due to potential leaks associate with the Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed inflation system.
FDA root cause category: Process control
What the company is doing
On 02/10/2023, Medtronic issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter via UPS 2 day delivery to customers informing them of potential cuff leaks from the device inflation system in Shiley Lo-Pro Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed. Customer are instructed to: 1. Quarantine all unused product from the affected lots of Shiley" Lo-Pro Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed. See attachment A for guidance on identifying potentially affected devices. 2. Return all unused product from the affected lots in their inventory to Medtronic as described on the Customer Confirmation Form. 3. Complete the enclosed Customer Acknowledgment Form even if they do not have unused inventory. 4. Pass on the notice to all those who need to be aware within their organization or to any organization where the potentially affected product from the specified lots has been transferred or distributed. Additional Information for Patient Management: As stated in the Instructions for Use that accompanies each device, each tube s cuff should be tested by inflation prior to use. Use of a device with this potential manufacturing assembly error may result in a delay to treatment while an alternate device is obtained. There are no additional patient management recommendations that should be employed for patients where potentially affected devices are currently in use or were used. These patients should be monitored in accordance with your medical facility s critical care protocols. Clinical staff should appropriately assess and manage patients for any adverse clinical outcomes. For questions or further assistance, contact a Medtronic Representative or Customer Service at 800-962-9888.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1318-2023
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Feb 10, 2023
- Posted by the FDA
- Apr 1, 2023
- Recalling firm
- Covidien
- Quantity
- 12,310 devices
- Product code
- BTR
- FDA submissions
- K871204
- Distribution
- U.S.: AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS MD, MI, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WV O.U.S.: Canada
Product description
COVIDIEN 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 intubation of the trachea for anesthesia or other short-term procedures.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Product Number: 86051 UDI-DI (GTIN) Code: 60884522000241 Lot Numbers: 22G0343JZX 22G0344JZX
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- Shiley 86051Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)1 recall77 reports
Product lines
Other devices under the same FDA submission
27 devices cleared under K871204 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Shiley 86113Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)16 deaths186 reports
- Shiley 86112Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)1 death181 reports
- Shiley 86111Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)58 reports
- Shiley 86052Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)35 reports
- Shiley 86053Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)2 deaths30 reports
- Shiley 86114Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)16 reports
- Shiley 86108Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)12 reports
- Mallinckrodt 86111Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)12 reports
- Shiley 86110Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)9 reports
- Mallinckrodt 86113Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)1 death9 reports
- Shiley 86043Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)6 reports
- Shiley 86054Covidien LP · Tube, tracheal (w/wo connector)1 death5 reports
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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