Medtronic’s Shiley and Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes Recalled
Medtronic Inc. to initiate the recall of 8,192 Shiley Neonatal Pediatric and Tracheostomy Tubes. Medtronic’s Shiley Neonatal and Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes Recalled Because of Patient Breathing Difficulties. Reports of breathing difficulties in patients switched from older models of tracheostomy tubes to newer models prompted … [Read more...] about Medtronic’s Shiley and Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes Recalled
Children’s Breathing Difficulties Prompt Recall of Shiley Neonatal and Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes
Infants and children switched from older to newer models of Medtronic Shiley Neonatal and Pediatric Tracheostomy tubes developed breathing difficulties and this prompted Medtronic Inc. to recall 8,192 of the tubes in May. In its recall announcement, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said there had been 12 reports of serious … [Read more...] about Children’s Breathing Difficulties Prompt Recall of Shiley Neonatal and Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes
Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes Recalled by Covidien
Covidien Tracheostomy Tubes Have Problems. Covidien Inc. is recalling several lots of Shiley 3.0PED Cuffless Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes because practitioners have reported difficulty inserting two of the device's components during procedures. The action has been deemed a Class I recall, the Food & Drug … [Read more...] about Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes Recalled by Covidien
