CORFLO NG/NI FEED TUBE WITH STYLET, ENFIT CONNECTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 9611594-2026-00371
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2026
- Report Date
- May 27, 2026
- Manufacturer
- AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- UDI-DI
- 00350770460307
- PMA / PMN Number
- K821906
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
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 27-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 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.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT'S NASOGASTRIC "TUBE SOMEHOW BROKE OFF WHILE IN HER GI TRACT. [PATIENT] PULLED OUT HER...DURING HER BATH AND WHEN TRYING TO PLACE A NEW ONE, X-RAY'S APPEARED AS THOUGH IT WAS COILING IN HER PYLORUS. PER PROVIDERS REVIEW OKAY TO RESTART FEEDS AND MEDS AFTER PULLING A FEW CM BACK. A FEW HOURS LATER THE RADIOLOGIST CALLED THE PROVIDER AND STATED THAT THERE APPEARS TO BE A FRACTURED PIECE OF A TUBE IN THE STOMACH CROSSING INTO THE DUODENUM." THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89330 | CORFLO NG/NI FEED TUBE WITH STYLET, ENFIT CONNECTOR | DH CPK NG TUBES | KNT | AVANOS MEDICAL INC. | 40-7366 | UNKNOWN | 00350770460307 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |