FDA recall record

Avanos Medical MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement recall — FDA Z-2422-2024

The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining to potential complications.

Class IIclassification
Z-2422-2024official record ID
Jul 31, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2422-2024
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmAvanos Medical, Inc.
Report dateJul 31, 2024
Recall initiation dateMay 31, 2024
Quantity53,384 kits
LocationAlpharetta, GA, United States

Official product description

MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 0270xx (Non-ENFIT); and MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Extension Sets with ENFit Connectors, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 8270xx, sterile, all product codes beginning with the following numbers: 1. 0270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 2. 0270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 3. 0270-18- - 18 Fr, all sizes - Non-ENFit; 4. 0270-22- - 22 Fr, all sizes - Non-ENFit; 5. 8270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 6. 8270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 7. 8270-18- - 18 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 8. 8270-22- - 22 Fr, all sizes (ENFit).

Why the product was recalled

The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining to potential complications.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide - There was also government and military distribution and the countries of Canada and Australia.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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