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According to FDA recalls, the Avanos Medical Cortrak2 is among the most dangerous medical device.
The year 2022 isn't to an end yet, however the FDA's list of recalled medical devices is already at 50. Avanos Medical feeding tube The recall has led to 36 deaths and more than 224 injuries. Avanos Medical Avanos Medical ranks first on the list of 2022 medical device malfunctions with 23 cases of deaths caused by feeding tubes that were not properly placed.
These are the 4 most dangerous medical device errors in accordance with the FDA recall notice:
Avanos Medical Remands Cortrak*2 Enal Access System for Feeding Tubs
Incorrect placement of nasogastric feed tubes resulted in 60 injuries, and 23 fatalities.
In 2022 the year 2022, this malfunction was the primary cause of death in all recalled medical equipment.
Avanos Medical has recall the Cortrak*2 Enteral Access System after reports of injury and death among patients who had Nasogastric or Nasoenteric feeding tubes that were not correctly placed.
Patients are at risk of serious injury or even death if a nasogastric tub or nasoenteric one is wrongly inserted. As a precautionary measure, Avanos Medical sent an alert to healthcare providers and suggested that either the user or the facility "...confirm the position of the NG/NI tubes according to the institution's guidelines" Fox news reported.
Cortrak 2 eternal access system Avanos Medical's recall communication reported that the CORTRAK*2 Ental Access System has been misplaced by enteral feeding tubes since 2015.
Baxter recalls SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pumps with Master Drug Library (Version 8) and Spectrum IQ Infusion Systems with Dose IQ Safety Software (Version 9)
Baxter has received 51 complaints of serious injuries as well as three cases of deaths over five years potentially associated with this issue.
After numerous complaints of malfunctioning safety alarms The medical device maker Baxter has recalled the device. In the event of an obstruction to the flow of the water the alarm was unable to trigger on the pumps. These products can cause adverse health effects that could result in death according to the announcement.
https://www.nutritioncare.org/News/General_News/Nasoenteric_Feeding_Tube_Placement_and_Verification/ Medtronic Recalls NIM Contact Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube
There have been 3 injuries and 2 deaths that have been linked with the use of the device.
Three injuries and two deaths resulted from the NIMCONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube as well as the NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube , which are used to monitor the laryngeal and head nerves. While Medtronic hasn't asked clients to return the damaged devices, the company issued safety warnings in an effort to stop the cuff made of silicone from blocking a patient’s airway.
If the tube doesn't adequately ventilate or block the airway, patients may be suffering from oxygen deprivation as well as brain damage, and even death.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation Recalls Volara System
The usage of this device has led to 2 injuries and 2 deaths.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation, and Hillrom its subsidiary company, have recalled the Volara Systems. This is because the adaptor that is used to connect in-line ventilators may not allow patients using at-home devices to receive sufficient oxygen. Patients at risk include people who breathe mucus or respiratory failure (pneumonia) and brain injuries (hypoxia) and coughing.
Cortrak 2 eternal access system This is the list of deaths of humans in 2022 due the malfunction of medical devices or their misuse.
Avanos Medical Remcalls Cortrak*2 Entry Access System
Injuries: 60
Deaths: 23
Baxter recalls SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pumps With Master Drug Library (Version 8) & Spectrum IQ Infusion Systems With Dose IQ Safety Software(Version 9) the occlusions
Injuries: 51
Deaths: 3
Medtronic recalls NIM CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube and the NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube
Injuries: 3
Deaths: 2
Baxter Healthcare Corporation Recalls Volara System
Injuries: 1
Deaths: 2
Smiths Medical Recalls Certain Medfusion 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps
Injuries: 7
Deaths: 1
Medtronic recalls HeartWare HVAD system batteries
Injuries: 6
Deaths: 1
Philips Respironics recalls all V60 and V60 Plus ventilators
Injuries: 4
Deaths: 1
Medtronic recalls HVAD Pump Implant Kit
Injuries: 2
Deaths: 1
Medtronic recalls the HeartWare batteries HVAD system
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 1
Covidien, LP Recalls Puritan Bennett 980 Series Ventilator
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 1
Medtronic Inc. Recalls HawkOne Directional Atherectomy System
Injuries: 55
Deaths: 0
Arrow International, LLC is a Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc., Recalls the Arrow Trarotola Percutaneous Thorolytic Device
Injuries: 14
Deaths: 0
Atrium Medical Corporation Recalls iCast Stents that are covered
Injuries: 9
Deaths: 0
Vyaire Medical recalls bellavista1000 and 1000e Series Ventilators
Injuries: 7
Deaths: 0
LivaNova (TandemLife) Recalls LifeSPARC System
Injuries: 2
Deaths: 0
Draeger, Inc Recalls SafeStar55 Breathing System Filters
Injuries: 1
Deaths: 0
Abbott Medical Recalls Dragonfly OpStar Imaging Catheter
Injuries: 1
Deaths: 0
SML Distribution LLC Recalls Skippack Medical Lab COVID-19 Direct Antigen Rapid Tests
Injuries: 1
Deaths: 0
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