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CORPAK ENTERIC FEEDING TUBE W/GUIDE TIP 51-9601Recalls & reported problems

Avanos Medical, Inc. · CORFLO* Nasointestinal Endoscopically Placed Feeding Tube with ENFit® Connector · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00350770462325), received between Oct 30, 2025 and May 5, 2026 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Complete Blockage1
  • Crack1
  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • Pain1
  • Vomiting1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 5, 2026Complete Blockage; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS IN THE ER WITH A PROBLEM WITH THE CORFLO TUBE. SHE SUFFERED A LITTLE MORE FROM BLOCKAGES IN THE TUBE IN RECENT WEEKS. YESTERDAY SHE VOMITED AND A LARGE PART OF THE TUBE WAS LUXATED. GIVEN THE SIGNIFICANT LUXATION, SHE WANTED TO PULL OUT THE TUBE HERSELF, BUT THIS WAS MET WITH RESISTANCE. HOME CARE AND AMBULANCE ALSO VISITED HER DURING THE NIGHT, BUT WERE UNABLE TO REMOVE THE TUBE. SHE DID EXPERIENCE INCREASING PAIN IN HER NOSE. DURING ASSESSMENT, THE TIP OF THE WAS NOTED IN THE THROAT AND THEY DECIDED TO REMOVE THE PROBE (ALTHOUGH SOME NOSEBLEEDS AFTERWARDS). A KNOT WAS FOUND AT THE END OF THE TUBE.

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Pain; Vomiting

    MAUDE report 25081186 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 16, 2026Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED "WHEN RINSING THE CORFLO PROBE (WITH WATER), IT TURNED OUT THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE PROBE, JUST BELOW THE Y-POINT. THIS MADE THIS PROBE UNUSABLE." THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24903769 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 30, 2025Break; Break

    A CORFLO WAS IN PLACE FOR 5.5 MONTHS IN A PATIENT WITH A GASTRIC TUBE AND BROKE. IT WAS REMOVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 03-OCT-2025 STATED THE DEVICE WAS IN USE FOR 5-MONTHS. "TUBE WAS BROKEN AND REMOVED. PATIENT HAS NO HARM, AND NO INTERVENTION HAS BEEN DONE FOR ANY ISSUE." ADDITIONAL CLARIFICATION INFORMATION RECEIVED 07-OCT-2025 STATED THE "CATHETER HAS BROKEN INSIDE THE PATIENT. STATUS AFTER GASTRIC TUBE RECONSTRUCTION."

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 23426035 ↗

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