Covidien Implements a Voluntary Recall of Certain Lots of Shiley Adult Tracheostomy Tubes

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Covidien Implements a Voluntary Recall of Certain Lots of Shiley Adult Tracheostomy Tubes

08/04/2012 10:50 PM EDT

Covidien today announced that it notified customers on July 18, 2012, about a voluntary global recall of certain lots of its Shiley reusable cannula, cuffed adult tracheostomy tubes, size 8. This action was in response to reports of volume leakage and/or disconnection between the inner and outer cannulae.

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