ENFit PU Feeding Tube FTM8.0P-NCRecalls & reported problems
Avanos Medical, Inc. · ENFit PU Feeding Tube Orange 8Fr 60cm · Class 2
All models of ENFit PU Feeding Tube (15)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00350770000626), received between Jun 1, 2023 and Jun 1, 2023 — classified as 1 death.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Malposition of Device” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K082238); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Malposition of Device1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
DeathJun 1, 2023Malposition of Device; Malposition of Device
FDA MEDWATCH / FDA USER FACILITY REPORT MW REPORT (B)(4) REPORTED, ¿OG (OROGASTRIC (OG) TUBE) CAUSED POSTERIOR PHARYNX PERFORATION LEADING TO PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM. PATIENT BORN VIA C-SECTION. ADMITTED TO [NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT] NICU AND OG WAS INSERTED BY [REGISTERED NURSE] RN. MET RESISTANCE AND UNABLE TO ADVANCE. SMALLER OG WAS INSERTED TO 10 CM BY ANOTHER RN BUT UNABLE TO BE ADVANCED FURTHER. ON CHEST X-RAY, MEDIASTINAL AIR AND AIR TRACKING UP TO NECK SEEN. [EAR NOSE AND THROAT] ENT PERFORMED EVALUATION WITH CAMERA, DEMONSTRATING OG PERFORATED THROUGH POSTERIOR PHARYNX. OG WAS REMOVED.¿ FDA USER FACILITY REPORT MW REPORT (B)(4) ADDITIONALLY REPORTED, ¿PER NOTE FROM MEDICAL DIRECTOR: THIS WAS A PATIENT WITH HIGH RISK FOR CARDIOPULMONARY DEMISE BASED ON PERINATAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF EARLY AND PROLONGED PRETERM RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES. ALTHOUGH THE ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION DID RESULT IN PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM, THE CHEST X-RAYS DEMONSTRATED NO APPRECIABLE LUNG EXPANSION DESPITE MAXIMAL VENTILATOR SUPPORT. THIS INFANT'S CARE WAS REDIRECTED AS A RESULT OF THE LATTER, AND I DO NOT BELIEVE THE OG PERFORATION CONTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE DEATH.¿
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 17043484 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K082238. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0093-2019 · Jun 4, 2018 · TerminatedNeoMed 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 tu
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- Bard® Nasogastric Sump Tube with Enfit™ EN0042160C. R. Bard, Inc. · TUBE, NASOGASTRIC1 recall2 reports
- Bard® Nasogastric Sump Tube with Enfit™ EN0042180C. R. Bard, Inc. · TUBE, NASOGASTRIC1 recall2 reports
- Bard® Nasogastric Sump Tube with Enfit™ EN0042100C. R. Bard, Inc. · TUBE, NASOGASTRIC1 recall0 reports
- Bard® Nasogastric Sump Tube 0042160C. R. Bard, Inc. · TUBE, NASOGASTRIC13 reports
- ENFit PU Feeding Tube PFTM5.0P-NCAvanos Medical, Inc. · TUBE, NASOGASTRIC10 reports
- ENFit PU Feeding Tube PFTL6.5P-NCAvanos Medical, Inc. · TUBE, NASOGASTRIC8 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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