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Avanos Medical pulled Cortrak*2 EAS off service following reports of deaths and injuries caused by tube displacements.
The US Food and Drug Administration has confirmed Avanos Medical's Cortrak*2 Enal Access System Recall (EAS) as a Class I recall.
The most serious of the three types is the Class I remember.
Avanos Medical recalls Cortrak*2 EAS following reports of injuries and death due to the wrong placement of nasogastric and nasoenteric tubes.
This device can be used to aid trained health professionals with the placement of medical feeding tubes into patients. Avanos Medical https://list.ly/hesterhorner789 It also gives real-time information about tube placement.
Avanos Mediacal Cortrak 2 Cortrak 2 eternal access system Incorrect placement of Nasogastric or nasoenteric tubes can result in serious injuries or the death of a patient.
Overall, the company has been able to recall 629 devices distributed in the US between April 1st, 2016 and 1 January 2022.
http://sc.sie.gov.hk/TuniS/www.techtimes.com/articles/275216/20220509/cortrak-2-eas-from-avanos-medical-raises-patient-safety-concerns.htm The recall notification from the company said that 60 patients were injured and 23 were killed due to the wrong placement of nasogastric tubes when making use of Cortrak* 2 EAS.
Avanos Medical will make the necessary updates to the labelling of the device following the recall. This includes updating the instructions on use and intended use of Cortrak* 2 EAS.
These revised guidelines direct users to check the placement of tubes as per the guidelines of the institution's prior to using the tube.
Avanos Medical's headquarters are located in Alpharetta Georgia the United States of America. http://www.drugoffice.gov.hk/gb/unigb/recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/cortrak2-enteral-access-system-eas They focus on the manufacturing of medical devices. Avanos Medical markets its well-known brands across more than 90 countries.
The company signed a $160m contract in December last year to purchase OrthogenRx. Avanos Medical feeding tube Avanos Medical successfully closed the acquisition of OrthogenRx in January.
Homepage: http://www.drugoffice.gov.hk/gb/unigb/recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/cortrak2-enteral-access-system-eas
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