Kangaroo 8884752505 (UDI 30884521009664)Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 30884521009664), received between Oct 14, 2021 and Oct 14, 2021 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (4 reports).

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.

• MalfunctionOct 14, 2021Complete Blockage; Material Twisted/Bent; Complete Blockage; Material Twisted/Bent

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBE KINKED WHILE THE USER WAS INSERTING THE TUBE INTO THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2021 STATED THAT THE NJ FEEDING TUBE WAS INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2021, AND KINKED AT ONE OF THE SIDE HOLES ON (B)(6) 2021, RESULTING IN A BLOCK TUBE REQUIRING A CHANGE OF THE NJ FEEDING TUBE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12636961 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 14, 2021Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBE KINKED WHILE THE USER WAS INSERTING THE TUBE INTO THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER ON 13-OCT-2021 STATED THAT THE NJ FEEDING TUBE WAS INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2021, BUT WAS FOUND TO BE KINKED AT THE LEVEL OF THE SIDE HOLES SEEN ON XRAY ON (B)(6) 2021. THEY CONSULTED WITH THE INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST TO ADJUST THE POSITION OF THE TUBE, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO PASS THE GUIDEWIRE THROUGH THE KINK AREA. A NEW TUBE WAS PLACED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12636825 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 14, 2021Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBE KINKED WHILE THE USER WAS INSERTING THE TUBE INTO THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER ON 13-OCT-2021 STATED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A TUBE CHANGE WITH FLUOROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2021 HOWEVER AT THE WARD ONE HOUR AFTER CHANGING THE TUBE, THE X-RAY SHOWED THAT THE TUBE HAD KINKED SUBSEQUENTLY AT ONE OF THE SIDE HOLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12636808 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 14, 2021Complete Blockage; Material Twisted/Bent; Complete Blockage; Material Twisted/Bent

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBES KINKED WHILE THE USER WAS INSERTING THE TUBE INTO THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER ON 13-OCT-2021 STATED THAT THE NJ FEEDING TUBE WAS INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2021, AND KINKED AT ONE OF THE SIDE HOLES ON (B)(6) 2021, RESULTING IN A BLOCK TUBE REQUIRING CHANGING OF THE NJ FEEDING TUBE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12636719 ↗