FDA Recall Open, Classified

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.

Recall: Z-1318-2023 · Initiated February 10, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1318-2023
Event Number
91841
Firm
Covidien
FEI Number
2936999
Product Code
BTR
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
February 10, 2023
Posted
April 1, 2023
Address
6135 Gunbarrel Ave, Boulder, CO, 80301-3214

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.

Reason

Due to potential leaks associate with the Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube Cuffed inflation system.

Action

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.

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

Quantity

12,310 devices