FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Ameritus Medical Products ENFit Polyurethane and Silicone Feeding Tubes. Sterile and single use only. Catalog number ENF-80P-50 (8 fr. 50 cm ENFit Enteral Feeding Tube).

Recall: Z-2517-2020 · Reported July 15, 2020

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2517-2020
Event ID
85430
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Kentec Medical, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 15, 2020
Initiation Date
January 17, 2020
Classification Date
July 6, 2020
Termination Date
October 21, 2022
Address
17871 Fitch, Irvine, CA, 92614-6001, United States

Description

Ameritus Medical Products ENFit Polyurethane and Silicone Feeding Tubes. Sterile and single use only. Catalog number ENF-80P-50 (8 fr. 50 cm ENFit Enteral Feeding Tube).

Reason

Feeding tube plastic tethered closure cap may possibly fracture or break. Possible health hazards: (1) Enteral feeding and medication administration could be possibly delayed, until replacement tube is placed into patient (2) Patient could be unnecessarily overexposed to radiation if multiple x-rays are needed to confirm placement of a new tube, if x-ray is used as the placement confirmation method.

Code Info

Lot Number: KS1904004

Distribution

US: CA, IA, and VA

Quantity

2130