FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CORPAK FEEDING TUBE

MDR report key: 24271095 · Received February 5, 2026

Report

Report Number
MW5183424
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 5, 2026
Date of Event
August 14, 2025
Report Date
January 30, 2026
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (FORMERLY HALYARD HEALTH INC.)
Product Code
KNT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CORPAK FEEDING TUBE WAS KINKED AT (B)(6). THEY PULLED ON IT BUT DID NOT REMOVE RESULTING IN A DOUBLE KINK, CAUSED REFEEDING SYNDROME. ON (B)(6) 2025 TUBE WAS REMOVED BUT (B)(6) DID NOT BALANCE ELECTROLYTES AND DISCHARGED THE PATIENT. PATIENT DIED 3 DAYS LATER FROM SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330905 CORPAK FEEDING TUBE TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (FORMERLY HALYARD HEALTH INC.)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Female Death DIURETICS.| LACTULOSE.| VITAMINS.