Class I — the FDA judged there is a reasonable probability that use of the product would cause serious harm or death.
This is the FDA's risk judgment for this recall. It describes the potential of the product as a category — it does not establish that any specific unit harmed anyone.
MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube with ENFit Connectors: a) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 16 Fr, Product Code 8250-16; b) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 16 Fr, Product Code 8250-16-15; c) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 16 Fr, Product Code 8250-16-22; d) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 16 Fr, Product Code 8250-16-30; e) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 18 Fr, Product Code 8250-18; f) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 18 Fr, Product Code 8250-18-22; g) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 18 Fr, Product Code 8250-18-30; h) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Endoscopic/Radiologic Placement - 22 Fr, Product Code 8250-22; i) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Surgical Placement - 16 Fr, Product Code 8260-16; j) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Surgical Placement - 18 Fr, Product Code 8260-18; k) MIC* Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube Kit with ENFit¿ Connector - Surgical Placement - 22 Fr, Product Code 8260-22
Why it was recalled
MIC* Gastric - Jejunal Feeding Tube Kits contain a sterile pre-filled syringe subsequently recalled by Nurse Assist.
Is your unit affected?
The recall covers only the specific lots or serial numbers the FDA listed. Enter the lot or serial number from your product's label and we'll check it against that list.
A match means your unit may be covered — stop and call your pharmacist before doing anything. No match suggests it isn't covered, but confirm anyway: code formats vary and lists can be incomplete. Your unit not being listed does not guarantee it is safe, and being listed does not mean you have been harmed.
Show the FDA's listed lot / code information
a) Product Code 8250-16, UDI/DI 350770445410, Batch Numbers: 30180762, 30226671, 30226823, 30233440, 30238985, 30242039, 30254749, 30265005, 30266483, 30265374, 30268260, 30270862; b) Product Code 8250-16-15, UDI/DI 350770445427, Batch Numbers: 30226822, 30242228, 30253956; c) Product Code 8250-16-22, UDI/DI 00350770445434, Batch Numbers: 30184814, 30226821, 30247088, 30253955, 30262508, 30226820; d) Product Code 8250-16-30, UDI/DI 00350770445441, Batch Numbers: 30231400, 30238125 30247087, 30250300, 30258135, 30265373; e) Product Code 8250-18, UDI/DI 00350770445458, Batch Numbers: 30181846, 30184760, 30185381, 30226672, 30229833, 30233376, 30233439, 30235094, 30238124, 30238984, 30250140, 30251089, 30250169, 30254748, 30255675, 30256486, 80402128, 30259225, 30259566, 30261699, 30262040, 30264284, 30267593, 30268259, 30270505; f) Product Code 8250-18-22, UDI/DI 00350770445465, Batch Numbers: 30184824, 30228970, 30240302, 30247094, 30257066; g) Product Code 8250-18-30, UDI/DI 00350770445472, Batch Numbers: 30181900, 30226819, 30228969, 30240301, 30247092, 30252989, 30253953, 30259565, 30265004, 30265372, 30270861; h) Product Code 8250-22, UDI/DI 00350770445489, Batch Numbers: 30184759, 30185380, 30186750, 30221235, 30226670, 30226818, 30228968, 30238123, 30238475, 30238983, 30242226, 30242037, 30252072, 30252985, 30252998, 30255676, 30254747, 30256485, 30259224, 30262039, 30264283, 30267123, 30268258, 30270504, 30270860; i) Product Code 8260-16, UDI/DI 00350770445496, Batch Numbers: 30181845, 30223861, 30256484, 30290828; j) Product Code 8260-18, UDI/DI 00350770445502, Batch Numbers: 30185408, 30233438, 30242225, 30259226, 30264282, 30290830; k) Product Code 8260-22 UDI/DI 00350770445519, Batch Numbers: 30256483, 30259564, 30290829
Recall status
Ongoing — the recall is still being carried out.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY including PR; and OUS (foreign) countries of: Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, UAB, Israel, Kuwait, and Panama.
Recall record
- Recalling firm
- Avanos Medical, Inc.
- Product type
- Devices
- Recall number
- Z-1186-2024
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification
- Letter
- Origin
- Alpharetta, GA
- Recall initiated
- 2024-01-16
What to do
Check the lot/code above against your product. To confirm this record and read the FDA's full notice, see the FDA recall page. Before changing anything you take or use, ask your pharmacist or prescriber — this page does not tell you to start or stop any drug or device.
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What this is — and is not
A recall is a recorded FDA enforcement action — the FDA logged that a firm is removing or correcting a product. It does not establish that any specific unit harmed anyone, and causation is not established by a recall. The class above is the FDA's risk judgment for the product category, not a finding about your unit. This page informs and compares; it is not medical advice and never tells you to start or stop a drug or device.
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