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Avanos Recalls Cortrak*2 Over Potential Enteral Tube Misplacement
This has led to 60 injuries and 23 deaths.

Avanos Medical feeding tube The recall is classified by FDA as a class I recall. This is the most serious type. Avanos Medical feeding tube These devices can cause serious injuries or even death.

Sam Brusco is Associate Editor05.16.22

The FDA has identified Avanos Medical's recall of its Cortrak*2 oral access device. 629 devices, which were distributed between 2016 and 2022 were recalls by the U.S. starting on March 21.

Cortrak*2 allows clinicians to place medical feeding tubes inside the small bowel or stomach of patients who require nutrition.

The system's recall was due to the deaths and injuries of patients resulting from misplacement of nasocentric/nasogastric tubes. Avanos Medical feeding tube These tubes are used to aid in placing them. An error in inserting an Nasogastric tube or Nasoenteric one could cause severe injuries or even death.

Cortrak 2 eternal access system According to Avanos safety announcement, this issue has caused 60 injuries and 23 deaths. https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/avanos-medical-pays-22-million-to-6295757/ There were several adverse events, such as pneumothorax, respiratory failure and perforation as well as pleural effusion and pneumonia.

Cortrak*2 is using the recall to make updates to its instructions to use. Cortrak 2 eternal access system Avanos Medical The updated guidelines will provide users with a way to ensure that the tubes are set up according to institutional protocols prior to making use of them to deliver food.

Clinicians were requested to attach the correct notice about the problem to the operating book and return the acknowledgement form with the note to Avanos. Users will soon receive updated labeling and confirmation that tubes were placed according to institution guidelines.


Read More: https://www.medtechdive.com/news/avanos-medical-recall-class-i/623892/
     
 
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