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This has resulted in 60 injuries and 23 deaths.
The FDA has classified this as an Class I Recall, the most serious type. feeding tube placement feeding tube placement The use of these devices could result in serious injuries or even death.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor05.16.22
The FDA has identified Avanos Medical as the company responsible for recalling its Cortrak*2 system of access to the enteral. The recall of 629 devices that were distributed from 2016 to 2022 began on the 21st of March.
Avanos Medical Avanos Mediacal Cortrak 2 Cortrak*2 helps clinicians place medical feeding tubes into the stomachs or small bowels of patients who need to be fed through the tube.
The recall of the system was caused by the deaths and injuries of patients resulting from misplacement of nasocentric/nasogastric tubes. These tubes assist in placing them. If the tube is not properly placed, it could cause severe injury or even death.
Avanos Medical As per Avanos safety information, this issue has caused 60 injuries and 23 deaths. Pneumothorax (perforation), pneumothorax (perforation) and pneumonia and pleural effusion have all been listed as adverse events.
Cortrak*2 will use this recall to revise the instructions for its use and intended uses. Users must confirm the proper placement of the tubes according to institutional protocols, before they are able to deliver nutritional supplements.
Clinicians were also encouraged to attach the amended field notice regarding the issue to Avanos' operating manual, and return the acknowledgement forms that came in Avanos' notice. https://site-9849616-8815-2157.mystrikingly.com/blog/the-most-deadly-fda-recalls-2022-lost-feeding-tubes-leading-avanos-medical The company hopes to soon give users with an updated labeling. This includes confirmation that tube placement was carried out in accordance with institutional policy.
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