Medline recalls ENFIT G-TUBE connectors due to potential leakage from improper sealing, risking fluid loss and infection. Affected units include all lots with specific item numbers.
Connectors were not manufactured to required dimensional specifications and may not form a proper seal with ENFit-style devices, which could lead to leakage. Leakage may result in delayed care and fluid loss. Additional consequences may also occur if user over-tightens the connector to stop the leakage, including additional clinical intervention, risk of infection, patient discomfort, and prolonged recovery process.
Medline is recalling ENFIT G-TUBE connectors that may leak due to poor sealing. This could cause fluid loss, infection, or delayed care. Users should stop using the connector if they have the affected model.
The connectors may not seal properly with ENFit-style devices, causing leakage. This leakage can lead to fluid loss, infection, or the need for additional medical care if users over-tighten the connector.
People using ENFIT G-TUBE connectors for medical feeding or drainage are affected. Those with compromised immune systems or existing health conditions are at higher risk.
Check for the product name 'ENFIT G-TUBE CONNECTOR' and MEDLINE Item No. ENFIT1010GC. All lots are affected, including units with UDI-DI 10888277314719 (each) or 40888277314710 (case).
If the connector leaks or doesn't seal properly with the device, stop using it immediately.
Reach out to Medline for guidance on replacement or alternative solutions.
Yes, all lots with MEDLINE Item No. ENFIT1010GC are affected.
Check for leakage; if present, stop using it and contact Medline for assistance.
Yes, over-tightening may lead to infection, discomfort, or prolonged recovery.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1690-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1690-2026 from Medline. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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