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ModerateClass IIOngoing

FDA Devices recall · Reported July 31, 2024

MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 0270xx (Non-ENFIT); and MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Extension Sets with ENFit Connectors, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 8270xx, sterile, all product codes beginning with the following numbers: 1. 0270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 2. 0270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 3. 0270-18-

The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining to potential complications.

Recall #
Z-2422-2024
Affected scope
53,384 kits
Initiated
May 31, 2024
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Avanos Medical, Inc. recalled MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile… - a moderate-severity action.

MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile… was recalled by Avanos Medical, Inc. in July 31, 2024. Reason: The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2422-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Avanos Medical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining ….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
July 31, 2024
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2422-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2422-2024) was formally reported on July 31, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 31, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Avanos Medical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Alpharetta, GA. Federal records list the affected scope as 53,384 kits.

The documented reason for this recall is: The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining to potential complications. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide - There was also government and military distribution and the countries of Canada and Australia.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

53,384 kits

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 0270xx (Non-ENFIT); and MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Extension Sets with ENFit Connectors, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 8270xx, sterile, all product codes beginning with the following numbers: 1. 0270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 2. 0270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 3. 0270-18- - 18 Fr, all sizes - Non-ENFit; 4. 0270-22- - 22 Fr, all sizes - Non-ENFit; 5. 8270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 6. 8270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 7. 8270-18- - 18 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 8. 8270-22- - 22 Fr, all sizes (ENFit).

Reason for recall

The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining to potential complications.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-2422-2024
Date reported July 31, 2024
Date initiated May 31, 2024
Recalling firm Avanos Medical, Inc.
Firm location Alpharetta, GA
Affected scope 53,384 kits
Distribution Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide - There was also government and military distribution and the countries of Canada and Australia.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 0270xx (Non-ENFIT); and MIC-KEY* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit, Extension Sets with ENFit Connectors, Endoscopic / Radiologic Placement, Low-Profile GJ-Tube, REF 8270xx, sterile, all product codes beginning with the following numbers: 1. 0270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 2. 0270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes except 6.0 cm and 6.5 cm - Non-ENFit; 3. 0270-18- - 18 Fr, all sizes - Non-ENFit; 4. 0270-22- - 22 Fr, all sizes - Non-ENFit; 5. 8270-14- - 14 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 6. 8270-16- - 16 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 7. 8270-18- - 18 Fr, all sizes (ENFit); 8. 8270-22- - 22 Fr, all sizes (ENFit).. Recalled by Avanos Medical, Inc.. Units affected: 53,384 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
The IFU was missing some risk information requested by another country to be contained in the IFU pertaining to potential complications.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 31, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2422-2024.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide - There was also government and military distribution and the countries of Canada and Australia..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2422-2024) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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