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NeoMed Enteral Feeding Tubes with Enteral Only Connectors, French sizes 4.0Fr, 5.0Fr, 6.5Fr, 8.0Fr, and lengths 40cm, 60cm, 90cm. The product consists of a polyurethane feeding tube with an attached hub and tethered plug to close the hub when the feeding tube is not in use. Product Usage: Intended for use in neonatal and pediatric patients to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placement and is not intended for use beyond 30 days.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: June 4, 2018 Neomed Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model Number (Lot Numbers): FTS5.0P EO (20170731, 20170804, 20170813, 20170914, 20171011, 20171018, 20171128, 20180108, 20180125); FTM5.0P EO (20170818, 20170904, 20170915, 20171009, 20171130, 20171204, 20171227, 20180205, 20180317); FTL5.0P EO (20170816, 20170904, 20171204, 20180115); FTS6.5P EO (20170830, 20170918, 20171019, 20171122, 20171214, 20171216, 20180122, 20180208, 20181113); FTM6.5P EO (20170906, 20171020, 20171202, 20171219, 20180111, 20180208, 20180303, 20180320); FTL6.5P EO (20170708, 20171209, 20180113, 20180122, 20180309, 20180323); FTS8.0P EO (20170825, 20171207, 20171230, 20180103, 20180325); FTM8.0P EO (20171115, 20171222, 20180129); FTL8.0P EO (20170719, 20170721, 20171114, 20180116, 20180202, 20180422); PFTL5.0P EO (20171124); PFTM6.5P EO (20171121); PFTL6.5P EO (20170819, 20171120); PFTM8.0P EO (20170906, 20170919, 20171116); PFTL8.0P EO (20170919, 20171006, 20171118);
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Neomed Inc
Reason for Recall:
Potential for the tethered plug on the hub of the NeoMed Enteral Feeding Tubes with Enteral Only Connectors to inadvertently open after closure.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

NeoMed Enteral Feeding Tubes with Enteral Only Connectors, French sizes 4.0Fr, 5.0Fr, 6.5Fr, 8.0Fr, and lengths 40cm, 60cm, 90cm. The product consists of a polyurethane feeding tube with an attached hub and tethered plug to close the hub when the feeding tube is not in use. Product Usage: Intended for use in neonatal and pediatric patients to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placement and is not intended for use beyond 30 days.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model Number (Lot Numbers): FTS5.0P EO (20170731, 20170804, 20170813, 20170914, 20171011, 20171018, 20171128, 20180108, 20180125); FTM5.0P EO (20170818, 20170904, 20170915, 20171009, 20171130, 20171204, 20171227, 20180205, 20180317); FTL5.0P EO (20170816, 20170904, 20171204, 20180115); FTS6.5P EO (20170830, 20170918, 20171019, 20171122, 20171214, 20171216, 20180122, 20180208, 20181113); FTM6.5P EO (20170906, 20171020, 20171202, 20171219, 20180111, 20180208, 20180303, 20180320); FTL6.5P EO (20170708, 20171209, 20180113, 20180122, 20180309, 20180323); FTS8.0P EO (20170825, 20171207, 20171230, 20180103, 20180325); FTM8.0P EO (20171115, 20171222, 20180129); FTL8.0P EO (20170719, 20170721, 20171114, 20180116, 20180202, 20180422); PFTL5.0P EO (20171124); PFTM6.5P EO (20171121); PFTL6.5P EO (20170819, 20171120); PFTM8.0P EO (20170906, 20170919, 20171116); PFTL8.0P EO (20170919, 20171006, 20171118);

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0093-2019

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NEOCONNECT, Enteral Extension with ENFit connector, REF EXT-60NC The NeoMed NeoConnect Enteral Only Extension Set is intended for use as an extension set for nasogastric/oralgastric or gastric tube enteral feeding tubes, incorporating safety connectors which help mitigate the risk of accidental connection of an I.V. system to the enteral system or the enteral system to an I.V. system. This device is indicated for use in neonatal and pediatric patients in connection with an enteral feeding tube to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placements.

Neomed

Class I - Dangerous

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