Bard recalls NG Sump Tubes with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filter due to reported inadequate suction and drainage. Affected models include ENFit 12Fr, 48in 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.
Bard is recalling NG sump tubes with PreVent anti-reflux filters because users report reduced suction and drainage. This could lead to improper stomach emptying and potential complications if the tube isn't working correctly.
The tubes may not create enough suction or drainage properly during use. This can cause stomach contents to build up, potentially leading to discomfort or complications if the tube isn't functioning as intended.
Healthcare professionals and patients using Bard's NG sump tubes with ENFit connectors are affected. Those with the specific serial numbers listed are most at risk.
Check for the model: Bard NG Sump Tube with PreVent Anti-Reflux Filter, ENFit connector, 12Fr, 48in long. Look for serial numbers listed: NGDT1998, NGDZ3287, NGEU0889, NGEU2134, NGEV2411, NGEW2655, NGEY1506, NGEZ0664, NGFN4265, NGFU4024, NGFV3514, NGFW1857, NGFX0168, NGFX2645, NGGQ8458, NGGR2705, NGGX4777.
Look for the serial numbers listed in the recall notice: NGDT1998, NGDZ3287, NGEU0889, NGEU2134, NGEV2411, NGEW2655, NGEY1506, NGEZ0664, NGFN4265, NGFU4024, NGFV3514, NGFW1857, NGFX0168, NGFX2645, NGGQ8458, NGGR2705, NGGX4777.
Reach out to Bard for guidance on whether the tube needs repair or replacement.
Bard has received user complaints that the tubes cause inadequate or reduced suction, decompression, and drainage during use.
Check the serial number against the list provided. If it matches, contact Bard for guidance on repair or replacement.
Yes, improper drainage could lead to stomach contents building up, potentially causing discomfort or complications.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0797-2024 — Bard Bard Hello, I own a Bard that is covered by recall Z-0797-2024 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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