MED-RX POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBES: a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R d) 6.5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2465R e) 8Fr X 24: (60cm), REF 54-2480R f) 8Fr X 36" (91cm), REF 54-3680R

Class I - Dangerous

🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: July 16, 2019 Canadian Hospital Specialties Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

Check if you have this product:
a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R, Lot Number 141487 b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R, Lot Number 141863 c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R, Lot Numbers: 142844, 143130 d) 6.5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2465R, Lot Number 142843 e) 8Fr X 24: (60cm), REF 54-2480R, Lot Number 142870 f) 8Fr X 36" (91cm), REF 54-3680R, Lot Number 142842
Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:: Canadian Hospital Specialties
Reason for Recall:: The firm received a complaint that the connector detached from the feeding tube.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

MED-RX POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBES: a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R d) 6.5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2465R e) 8Fr X 24: (60cm), REF 54-2480R f) 8Fr X 36" (91cm), REF 54-3680R

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

a) 5Fr X 16" (40cm), REF 54-1650R, Lot Number 141487 b) 6.5Fr X16" (40cm), REF 54-1665R, Lot Number 141863 c) 5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2450R, Lot Numbers: 142844, 143130 d) 6.5Fr X 24" (60cm), REF 54-2465R, Lot Number 142843 e) 8Fr X 24: (60cm), REF 54-2480R, Lot Number 142870 f) 8Fr X 36" (91cm), REF 54-3680R, Lot Number 142842

Distribution:

Distributed in: GA, TN

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2281-2019

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