BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    CORFLO NASOGASTRIC/NASOINTESTINAL FEEDING TUBE

    MDR report key: 25093455 · Received May 6, 2026

    Report

    Report Number
    9611594-2026-00278
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    May 6, 2026
    Date of Event
    January 30, 2025
    Report Date
    May 6, 2026
    Manufacturer
    AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
    Product Code
    KNT
    UDI-DI
    00350770460840
    PMA / PMN Number
    K821906
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    UK
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
    Health Professional
    Yes

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    THIS EVENT WAS INITIALLY DEEMED NOT REPORTABLE BASED ON OUR REPORTING STRATEGY ACTIVE AT THE TIME OF THE ALERT DATE; HOWEVER, FOLLOWING A RECENT RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS THIS EVENT WAS MADE REPORTABLE OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR LOT 30277214 WAS REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 06 MAY 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 REPORTED EVENT BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL 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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER PASSING THE TUBE AND REMOVING THE GUIDEWIRE, WHEN TRYING TO GET AN ASPIRATE, THAT THE TUBE HAD SMALL HOLES AT THE END NEAR THE CAP.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    182949 CORFLO NASOGASTRIC/NASOINTESTINAL FEEDING TUBE DH CPK NG TUBES KNT AVANOS MEDICAL INC. 42-8226 30277214 00350770460840

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 NA Unknown