Device product
Ameritus Medical Products ENFit Polyurethane and Silicone Feeding Tubes. Sterile and single use only. Catalog number ENF-40P-50 (4 fr. 50 cm ENFit Enteral Feeding Tube).
Z-2514-2020
Product summary
- Event
- Event 85430
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- 480
- Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2514-2020
Official wording
Reason: Feeding tube plastic tethered closure cap may possibly fracture or break. Possible health hazards: (1) Enteral feeding and medication administration could be possibly delayed, until replacement tube is placed into patient (2) Patient could be unnecessarily overexposed to radiation if multiple x-rays are needed to confirm placement of a new tube, if x-ray is used as the placement confirmation method.
Code information: Lot Number: KS1711017
Distribution pattern: US: CA, IA, and VA
Derived failure modes
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Unknown
Feeding tube plastic tethered closure cap may possibly fracture or break. Possible health hazards: (1) Enteral feeding and medication administration could be possibly delayed, until replacement tube is placed into patient (2) Patient could be unnecessarily overexposed to radiation if multiple x-rays are needed to confirm placement of a new tube, if x-ray is used as the placement confirmation method.