Kangaroo 8884721237ERecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521583023), received between Mar 9, 2023 and Apr 1, 2024 — classified as 4 injuries.

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryApr 1, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF FEEDING TUBE WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT WHEN REMOVED. PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE TIP WAS IN THE OROPHARYNX. AFTER IMAGING TO CONFIRM THE PRESENCE OF THE TIP, CONSCIOUS SEDATION WAS ADMINISTERED TO HAVE IT REMOVED USING SURGICAL FORCEPS. INJURY WAS LIMITED TO THE RETENTION OF THE FOREIGN OBJECT WHICH WAS TREATED WITH SURGICAL FORCEPS. NO FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 19015181 ↗
• InjuryMar 9, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE FEEDING TUBE PLACED BY INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY EASILY MIGRATED BACK UP CAUSING THE PATIENT TO VOMIT AND ASPIRATE RESULTING IN PROLONGED VENTILATOR DAYS DUE TO ASPIRATION. THE PATIENT HAD COMPOUNDING CO-MORBIDITIES SUCH AS PREVIOUS GI SURGERY INCLUDING STAPLING AND WAS THERE FOR SEIZURES WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED THE TUBE TO MIGRATE UP. THE PATIENT'S FAMILY DECIDED TO PUT THAT PATIENT ON COMFORT CARE.

  Patient problems: Aspiration/Inhalation; Vomiting

  MAUDE report 16518862 ↗
• InjuryMar 9, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE FEEDING TUBE PLACED BY INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY EASILY MIGRATED BACK UP CAUSING THE PATIENT TO VOMIT AND ASPIRATE RESULTING IN PROLONGED VENTILATOR DAYS DUE TO ASPIRATION. THE PATIENT IS STILL IN THE HOSPITAL.

  Patient problems: Aspiration/Inhalation; Vomiting

  MAUDE report 16518258 ↗
• InjuryMar 9, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE FEEDING TUBE PLACED BY INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY EASILY MIGRATED BACK UP CAUSING THE PATIENT TO VOMIT AND ASPIRATE RESULTING IN PROLONGED VENTILATOR DAYS DUE TO ASPIRATION. THE PATIENT IS STILL IN THE HOSPITAL.

  Patient problems: Aspiration/Inhalation; Vomiting

  MAUDE report 16518230 ↗