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Medtronic is recalling specific lots of its Shiley Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff and reusable inner ...

If the tube moves out of place, it could prevent a patient from breathing or block the airway. A Medtronic spokesperson said ...