Cortrak 2 Enternal access device 46055Recalls & reported problems
Avanos Medical, Inc. · CORTRAK* 2 Nasogastric/Nasointestinal Feeding Tube with Electromagnetic Transmitting Stylet with ENFit® Connector · Class 2
All models of Cortrak 2 Enternal access device (14)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00350770460550), received between Mar 13, 2026 and Mar 13, 2026 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Puncture/Hole” (1 report).
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Puncture/Hole1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 13, 2026Material Puncture/Hole
THE CORTRAK DIGESTIVE HEALTH TUBE (DHT) WAS PLACED TO POST-PYLORIC POSITION ON (B)(6) 2026. ON (B)(6) 2026, THE TEAM PULLED TUBE BACK TO GASTRIC POSITION. THEY THEN NOTICED A HOLE IN A SPOT IN THE TUBE THAT HAD BEEN PULLED BACK AND TUBE FEEDING LEAKING FROM IT. THEY REMOVED THE TUBE AND IDENTIFIED 3 TOTAL HOLES. A 3ML, 6ML OR 12 ML SYRINGE WAS USED TO FLUSH THE TUBE 6ML MOST OF THE TIME. A NEW DEVICE WAS PLACED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24589274 ↗
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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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