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Avanos Medical has recalled the Cortrak*2 Ental Access System in response to accidents and deaths that result from incorrect placement of the nasoenteric tube. The recall covers 629 devices, which were distributed throughout the United States.
Avanos has marketed its Cortrak*2 Enteral Access System for its on-screen visualization of the stomach or small bowel to assist in the correct positioning of a medical feed tube. If the tube is placed improperly the patient could suffer damage to their vocal cords, lungs, or the trachea. Avanos Medical feeding tube Avanos Medical's recall notification states that as of 2015, there have been 60 patient deaths and 23 injuries due to the incorrect placement of nasogastric feed tube when using the CORTRAK*2 access system. Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) or pneumothorax, perforation (a gap or hole in the wall of a lung), pneumonia, and Pleural effusion (excess liquid in the lungsand chest cavity) are some of the injuries.
Avanos Medical describes a plan to revise labeling in order to make sure that the nasogastric or nasoenteric tube before it is used.
https://www.rheingoldlaw.com/blog/2022/may/avanos-faces-fda-class-i-recall-after-23-deaths-/ https://www.techtimes.com/articles/275216/20220509/cortrak-2-eas-from-avanos-medical-raises-patient-safety-concerns.htm Avanos was the second alert issued by the FDA in 2022 concerning tube feeding through the stomach. Cortrak 2 eternal access system In February, parents and health professionals were warned by the FDA about the potential for strangulation of children who use feeding tubes. Cortrak 2 eternal access system Two deaths due to strangulation in children occurred in 2021 due to a tube that was wrapped around a patient’s neck.
FDA Recalls Avanos Medical Device
Potential risk of enteral feeding delivery sets
Cortrak* 2 Enteral Access System Product Details
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