FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CORPAK FEEDING TUBE
MDR report key: 24271095
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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. |