Bard® Blakemore Esophageal-Nasogastric Tube 0092110Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741076817), received between Jan 13, 2026 and Jan 23, 2026 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Misassembled” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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.

Recalls naming this device

1. Apr 17, 2025Class IOpen, Classified

   Due to customer complaints, there is a potential for users to be unable to or find it difficult to remove the plastic plugs in order to inflate the gastric and/or esophageal balloons.

   Z-1757-2025 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Nonstandard Device; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDO HAD EXPERIENCED ISSUES WITH THE 0092110 BLAKEMORE AND STATED THEY HAD BEEN UNABLE TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC PIECES FROM THE END. AT THAT POINT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A POSSIBLE CONNECTOR HAD BEEN MISSING AND THAT EDUCATION WAS NEEDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, A LIST WAS SENT INDICATING THAT THE PRODUCT HAD ACTUALLY BEEN DISCONTINUED, AND THEY HAD PROVIDED THE 0092300 AS THE REPLACEMENT TO ORDER INSTEAD. HOWEVER, IT HAD NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED, AND THE PURCHASE ORDER HAD SOMEHOW BEEN CLOSED. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS OCCURRED ON THIS SIDE OR THEIRS. ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED TO OBTAIN THE PRODUCT AND CLARIFICATION ON WHETHER CONNECTORS AND EDUCATION FOR ENDO WOULD BE REQUIRED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24172264 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 13, 2026Separation Failure

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDO HAD EXPERIENCED ISSUES WITH THE 0092110 BLAKEMORE AND STATED THEY HAD BEEN UNABLE TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC PIECES FROM THE END. AT THAT POINT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A POSSIBLE CONNECTOR HAD BEEN MISSING AND THAT EDUCATION WAS NEEDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, A LIST WAS SENT INDICATING THAT THE PRODUCT HAD ACTUALLY BEEN DISCONTINUED, AND THEY HAD PROVIDED THE 0092300 AS THE REPLACEMENT TO ORDER INSTEAD. HOWEVER, IT HAD NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED, AND THE PURCHASE ORDER HAD SOMEHOW BEEN CLOSED. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS OCCURRED ON THIS SIDE OR THEIRS. ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED TO OBTAIN THE PRODUCT AND CLARIFICATION ON WHETHER CONNECTORS AND EDUCATION FOR ENDO WOULD BE REQUIRED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24058143 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 13, 2026Component Missing; Component Misassembled

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDO HAD EXPERIENCED ISSUES WITH THE 0092110 BLAKEMORE AND STATED THEY HAD BEEN UNABLE TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC PIECES FROM THE END. AT THAT POINT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A POSSIBLE CONNECTOR HAD BEEN MISSING AND THAT EDUCATION WAS NEEDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, A LIST WAS SENT INDICATING THAT THE PRODUCT HAD ACTUALLY BEEN DISCONTINUED, AND THEY HAD PROVIDED THE 0092300 AS THE REPLACEMENT TO ORDER INSTEAD. HOWEVER, IT HAD NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED, AND THE PURCHASE ORDER HAD SOMEHOW BEEN CLOSED. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS OCCURRED ON THIS SIDE OR THEIRS. ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED TO OBTAIN THE PRODUCT AND CLARIFICATION ON WHETHER CONNECTORS AND EDUCATION FOR ENDO WOULD BE REQUIRED. PER THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 05JAN2026, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY NEEDED TO CIRCLE BACK TO THEIR ORIGINAL ISSUE, WHICH WAS ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATION TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM OF THE ENDS GETTING STUCK. THEY HAD BEEN TOLD THERE WAS A POTENTIAL ADAPTER THEY MIGHT HAVE BEEN MISSING. THIS WAS ALL BEFORE THEY WERE INFORMED THAT IT WAS NO LONGER BEING MADE, WHICH MADE THEM SWITCH GEARS.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24058140 ↗