Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 2, 2016
A feeding (reflux) valve leakage issue. The feeding valve appears to close inconsistently, or close in a delayed manner, when an extension set is disconnected from the Low Profile…
Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc recalled EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon Kits Part Number: M00548720 (XMD P/N 70-0050-718) The… - a moderate-severity action.
EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon Kits Part Number: M00548720 (XMD P/N 70-0050-718) The… was recalled by Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc in March 2, 2016. Reason: A feeding (reflux) valve leakage issue. The feeding valve appears to close inconsistently, or close in a dela…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0957-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-A feeding (reflux) valve leakage issue. The feeding valve appears to close inconsistently, or close in a dela….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0957-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0957-2016) was formally reported on March 2, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 23, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Tucson, AZ. Federal records list the affected scope as 76.
The documented reason for this recall is: A feeding (reflux) valve leakage issue. The feeding valve appears to close inconsistently, or close in a delayed manner, when an extension set is disconnected from the Low Profile Balloon device, thus allowing feeding s… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide distribution to MA only.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
76
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon Kits Part Number: M00548720 (XMD P/N 70-0050-718) The EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon is intended to provide gastric access through a gastrointestinal stoma tract for enteral feeding, medication administration and gastric decompression. The EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon is indicated for use in adult and pediatric patients who require long-term feeding, are unable to tolerate oral feeding, are at low risk for aspiration or require gastric decompression and/or medication delivery directly into the stomach.
A feeding (reflux) valve leakage issue. The feeding valve appears to close inconsistently, or close in a delayed manner, when an extension set is disconnected from the Low Profile Balloon device, thus allowing feeding solution or gastric contents to leak out of the device in some instances.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0957-2016 |
| Date reported | March 2, 2016 |
| Date initiated | December 23, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc |
| Firm location | Tucson, AZ |
| Affected scope | 76 |
| Distribution | Nationwide distribution to MA only. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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