FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORFLO NG/NI FEEDING TUBE WITH STYLET, ENFIT CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 24280456 · Received February 6, 2026

Report

Report Number
9611594-2026-00043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2026
Report Date
March 12, 2026
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
KNT
UDI-DI
0350770460437
PMA / PMN Number
K821906
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED WITHOUT ORIGINAL PACKAGING. NO OTHER COMPONENT WAS RECEIVED. THE RETURNED SAMPLE DEVICE WAS EXAMINED AND INFUSED WITH WATER SHOWING THAT THE TUBING HAD SIGNS OF DAMAGES (TEAR/HOLE). THERE WAS EXTERNAL DENT MARKS IDENTIFIED AFTER THE SAMPLE WAS INSPECTED UNDER MAGNIFICATION JUST BELOW THE Y-CONNECTOR. THE AREA WHERE THE UNEVEN SURFACE APPEARED JAGGED AND/OR WRINKLED. THE TUBING WAS CUT TO VIEW THE INSIDE SURFACE. ONCE THE TUBING WAS OPENED, UNDER MAGNIFICATION (40X), THERE WERE LINES AND INDENTATIONS IN THE INNER WALLS OF THE TUBING. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 12-MAR-2026 HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF 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 AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, THE UDI-PI IS UNAVAILABLE. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 05-FEB-2026 HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF 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 AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21 CFR 803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THE USED DEVICE "EXHIBITED HOLE BELOW THE Y-CONNECTOR PORT." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 26-JAN-2026 NOTED THE DEVICE "WAS PLACED AND THEN THE HOLES WERE NOTICED AND REMOVED. THIS REQUIRED AN ADDITIONAL TUBE TO BE PLACED IN A PATIENT RIGHT AFTER INITIAL PLACEMENT. PATIENT STABLE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342952 CORFLO NG/NI FEEDING TUBE WITH STYLET, ENFIT CONNECTOR DH CPK NG TUBES KNT AVANOS MEDICAL INC. 40-9368 UNKNOWN 0350770460437

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown