FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Nestle Nutrition, Compat, Enteral Feeding Tube, sterile, 8 French (REF 08310400), 10 French (REF 08310600), and 12 French (REF 08310500). Product Usage: The Compat Nasogastric Feeding Tube is indicated for the administration of nutrition, fluids and medications into the stomach r small bowel by the naso-enteric, route for patients who have an intact gastrointestinal tract but are physically unable to ingest enough nutrients orally to meet their current needs.

Recall: Z-1922-2013 · Reported August 14, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1922-2013
Event ID
65781
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
August 14, 2013
Initiation Date
July 24, 2013
Classification Date
August 6, 2013
Termination Date
June 13, 2014
Address
12500 Whitewater Dr, N/A, Minnetonka, MN, 55343-9420, United States

Description

Nestle Nutrition, Compat, Enteral Feeding Tube, sterile, 8 French (REF 08310400), 10 French (REF 08310600), and 12 French (REF 08310500). Product Usage: The Compat Nasogastric Feeding Tube is indicated for the administration of nutrition, fluids and medications into the stomach r small bowel by the naso-enteric, route for patients who have an intact gastrointestinal tract but are physically unable to ingest enough nutrients orally to meet their current needs.

Reason

Nestle HealthCare Nutrition, Inc. is initiating a recall on some of Compat NG Tubes because they have been delivered in an insufficiently sealed pouch, thus compromising the sterility claimed on the label.

Code Info

REF 08310400 - Compat¿ Nasogastric Feeding Tube 8 French (8Fr) in the following lots: 01413G 02412K 08211Z 08712W 14212U 14611P 21512Y 35411H REF 08310500- Compat¿ Nasogastric Feeding Tube 12 French (12Fr) in the following lots: 01211AV 01513N 04111D, 04111P, 04111V 05812F 05912F 06313N 21512G 23412BV 34712V 35411U REF 08310600 - Compat¿ Nasogastric Feeding Tube 10 French (10Fr) in the following lots: 08111M 08712D 10211E 13712W 21512F 05312N

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution - including the states of: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA.

Quantity

37,310