C.R. Bard recalls Bard Nasogastric Sump Tubes with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filter due to reported inadequate suction, decompression, and drainage during use. Affected models include ENFit 18Fr, 48in long tubes with specific serial numbers.
BD (C.R. Bard) has received user complaints reporting that during use of BD Bard NG Sump Tubes with ENFit Connectors, inadequate or reduced suction, decompression, and drainage occurred.
C.R. Bard is recalling certain nasogastric sump tubes with PreVent anti-reflux filters because users have reported inadequate suction, decompression, and drainage. This could lead to improper functioning of the tube, potentially causing complications in medical treatments.
The tubes may not provide proper suction, decompression, or drainage during medical use. This can lead to improper functioning, potentially causing complications in patient care if the tube fails to work correctly.
Healthcare professionals and patients using Bard Nasogastric Sump Tubes with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filters and ENFit connectors are affected. Those with the specific model and serial numbers listed are most at risk.
Check for the model: Bard Nasogastric Sump Tube with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filter and ENFit connector, 18Fr, 48in long. Look for serial numbers: NGDT2000, NGDX0518, NGEW1822, NGEW3855, NGEX0043, NGEX1998, NGEZ2693, NGFP0406, NGFP3519, NGFR0244, NGFT0418, NGFT3481, NGFU3821, NGFV0785, NGFV1654, NGFV3445, NGFW1906, NGFX0169, NGFX2674, NGFX5527, NGGP3171.
Identify the serial number on the tube, which should match one of the listed numbers: NGDT2000, NGDX0518, NGEW1822, NGEW3855, NGEX0043, NGEX1998, NGEZ2693, NGFP0406, NGFP3519, NGFR0244, NGFT0418, NGFT3481, NGFU3821, NGFV0785, NGFV1654, NGFV3445, NGFW1906, NGFX0169, NGFX2674, NGFX5527, NGGP3171.
Reach out to your healthcare provider to discuss whether the tube needs replacement or adjustment based on your medical situation.
Users have reported inadequate suction, decompression, and drainage with Bard Nasogastric Sump Tubes with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filters and ENFit connectors.
Check the serial number against the list provided. Contact your healthcare provider to determine if replacement or adjustment is needed.
Yes, the recall includes Bard Nasogastric Sump Tubes with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filter and ENFit connector, 18Fr, 48in long with specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0800-2024 — Bard Bard Hello, I own a Bard that is covered by recall Z-0800-2024 from Bard. 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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