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Avanos Medical called off Cortrak* 2 EAS in response to the patient injury and deaths caused by tube displacements.
The US Food and Drug Administration has identified the Cortrak*2 of Avanos Medical's enteral access system (EAS), for recall as a Class II recall.
A Class 1 recall is the most serious of three classes.
https://avanos.com/investor-news/response-to-inquiries-about-the-avanos-cortrak-2-voluntary-field-correction/ Avanos Mediacal Cortrak 2 Avanos Medical recalls Cortrak*2 EAS after reports of injuries and deaths due to misplacements of nasogastric or nasoenteric tubes.
The device was designed to assist health professionals in putting medical feed tubes for patients.
But, incorrect placement of the nasogastric/nasoenteric tubs cause severe injuries, or even death.
Avanos Mediacal Cortrak 2 The company is recalling 629 devices, which were sold across the US between 1 April 2016 to 1 January 2022.
https://www.simmonsandfletcher.com/blog/injuries-incorrect-feeding-tube-placement/ According to the recall announcement issued by the company the company's recall communication, there were 53 deaths and 60 injuries during 2015 because of the misplacement of nasogastric tube feeding tubes when using the Cortrak* 2 EAS.
Avanos Medical is updating the labelling on the device after the recall. This will include updating instructions on how to use the device and the intended use of Cortrak*2 EAS.
Avanos Medical feeding tube Users should also verify that tubes have been put in the correct manner according to the guidelines of the institution before they use.
Avanos Medical is based in Alpharetta (Georgia) America. Its focus is on manufacturing medical equipment. The brand's name is available in over 90 countries.
The company agreed to acquire OrthogenRx for $160 million in December. Cortrak 2 eternal access system Avanos Medical completed the acquisition on January 20.
Homepage: https://www.medtechdive.com/news/avanos-medical-recall-class-i/623892/
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