FDAClass IIAugust 21, 2019

Med-rx Polyurethane Feeding Tubes: A) 5fr X 16" recall

MED-RX POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBES: a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R d) 6.5Fr X…

Why was Med-rx Polyurethane Feeding Tubes: A) 5fr X 16" recalled?

The firm received a complaint that the connector detached from the feeding tube.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R, Lot Number 141487 b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R, Lot Number 141863 c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R, Lot Numbers: 142844, 143130 d) 6.5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2465R, Lot Number 142843 e) 8Fr X 24: (60cm), REF 54-2480R, Lot Number 142870 f) 8Fr X 36" (91cm), REF 54-3680R, Lot Number 142842

Product
MED-RX POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBES: a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R d) 6.5Fr X…
Recalling firm
Canadian Hospital Specialties
Quantity
2870 units
Distribution
GA and TN
Recall date
August 21, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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