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Kangaroo 8884720855Recalls & reported problems

Cardinal Health, Inc. · Nasogastric Feeding Tube,5 g Weighted Tip, Rigid Port, Stylet · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 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 10884521518841), received between Feb 11, 2020 and Feb 11, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Difficult to Remove1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionFeb 11, 2020Difficult to Remove; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Difficult to Remove; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO PULL THE GUIDEWIRE OUT OF THE FEEDING TUBE BUT THERE WAS RESISTANCE. WHEN PULLING THE GUIDEWIRE, THE ENTIRE TUBE WOULD CRINKLE AND MOVE UPWARD. EVENTUALLY THE TIP OF THE GUIDEWIRE BROKE OFF IN THE NURSE'S HAND. THE PATIENT WAS SCANNED AND NO FOREIGN OBJECT OR DEBRIS WERE FOUND IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9696544 ↗

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