FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BARD® BLAKEMORE ESOPHAGEAL-NASOGASTRIC TUBE

MDR report key: 24058143 · Received January 13, 2026

Report

Report Number
1018233-2026-00094
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2026
Date of Event
December 16, 2025
Report Date
April 17, 2026
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
Product Code
KNT
UDI-DI
00801741076817
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. UDI FORMAT UPDATED WITH AVAILABLE PRODUCT INFORMATION PER GUDID. H11: SECTIONS A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDO HAD EXPERIENCED ISSUES WITH THE 0092110 BLAKEMORE AND STATED THEY HAD BEEN UNABLE TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC PIECES FROM THE END. AT THAT POINT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A POSSIBLE CONNECTOR HAD BEEN MISSING AND THAT EDUCATION WAS NEEDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, A LIST WAS SENT INDICATING THAT THE PRODUCT HAD ACTUALLY BEEN DISCONTINUED, AND THEY HAD PROVIDED THE 0092300 AS THE REPLACEMENT TO ORDER INSTEAD. HOWEVER, IT HAD NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED, AND THE PURCHASE ORDER HAD SOMEHOW BEEN CLOSED. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS OCCURRED ON THIS SIDE OR THEIRS. ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED TO OBTAIN THE PRODUCT AND CLARIFICATION ON WHETHER CONNECTORS AND EDUCATION FOR ENDO WOULD BE REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
112716 BARD® BLAKEMORE ESOPHAGEAL-NASOGASTRIC TUBE NASOGASTRIC TUBE KNT C.R. BARD INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 UNK 00801741076817

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other