Halyard 40979Recalls & reported problems
Avanos Medical, Inc. · HALYARD* MIC* Safety PEG PULL Method Kit-20-6.7 · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10680651409796), received between Dec 7, 2017 and Dec 23, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).
14 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K924065); 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Separation1
- Physical Resistance/Sticking1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 23, 2019Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HEALTHCARE FACILITY FOR REMOVAL OF A PEG TUBE THAT COULDN¿T BE REMOVED IN THE CLINICIANS OFFICE. WE WILL SAVE TUBE AND ALSO I WILL SEND INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 03-DEC-2019 STATED THE DEVICE WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT AT THE 2CM MARKING. THE DEVICE WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2019. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN DURING THE ATTEMPTED REMOVAL BY TRACTION. SINCE THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED BY STANDARD TRACTION PER PROTOCOL, IT HAD TO BE REMOVED BY EGD (ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY) AS A FOREIGN BODY.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 9511931 ↗MalfunctionDec 7, 2017Material Separation; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THE ENTERAL MUSHROOM BOLSTER SEPARATED FROM THE TUBE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT WAS REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN UNPLANNED ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY FOR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL. BECAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S STATUS AND PREVIOUS HEALTH HISTORY, THE PHYSICIAN DEEMED THE REMOVAL OF THE CAP NECESSARY RATHER THAN ALLOW IT TO PASS THROUGH THE DIGESTIVE TRACT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 7095394 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K924065. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2345-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit 20 Fr PULL Model/Catalog Number: 7180-20
- Z-2346-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit 24 Fr PULL Model/Catalog Number: 7180-24
- Z-2347-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 14 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 8170-14 Product Description: Feeding Tube Kit Comp
- Z-2342-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit 20 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 7170-20 Product Description: Feeding Tube Kit Component: No
- Z-2352-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 24 Fr PULL Model/Catalog Number: 8180-24
- Z-2343-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit 24 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 7170-24 Product Description: Feeding Tube Kit Component: No
- Z-2351-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 20 Fr PULL Model/Catalog Number: 8180-20
- Z-2348-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 20 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 8170-20
- Z-2341-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit 14 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 7170-14 Product Description: Feeding Tube Kit
- Z-2349-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 24 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 8170-24
- Z-2344-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit 14 Fr PULL Model/Catalog Number: 7180-14
- Z-2350-2026 · Apr 30, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedProduct Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 14 Fr PULL Model/Catalog Number: 8180-14
- Z-0566-2022 · Dec 22, 2021 · TerminatedMIC* Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors - 20 Fr-PULL
- Z-0565-2022 · Dec 22, 2021 · TerminatedMIC* Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit - 20 Fr-PULL
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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