C.R. Bard recalls specific nasogastric tubes due to reported inadequate suction and drainage. Affected models include ENFit 10Fr 36in tubes with serial numbers NGEQ3034 to NGHQ2161. Consumers should check their tubes and contact Bard for details.
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 tubes that may not drain properly, causing discomfort or complications. This affects users who have the specific model with the listed serial numbers.
The tubes may not create enough suction or drainage, leading to incomplete decompression. This can cause discomfort, nausea, or other complications if the tube isn't functioning properly.
People who use nasogastric tubes for medical purposes, especially those with the specific serial numbers listed. Patients with medical conditions requiring tube drainage are most at risk.
Check for the model name 'Bard Nasogastric Sump Tube with ENFit', 10Fr, 36in long, and serial numbers NGEQ3034, NGER3656, NGFX0154, NGGR1392, NGGT2088, or NGHQ2161.
Look for the serial numbers NGEQ3034, NGER3656, NGFX0154, NGGR1392, NGGT2088, or NGHQ2161 on the tube packaging or label.
Users reported inadequate suction and drainage with these specific tubes, which could cause discomfort or complications.
Check the serial numbers listed. If you have one, contact C.R. Bard for further instructions.
The tubes may not drain properly, leading to discomfort or complications, but this is not an immediate danger.
We’ve drafted a message you can send C.R. Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0790-2024 — C.R. Bard C.R. Bard Hello, I own a C.R. Bard that is covered by recall Z-0790-2024 from C.R. 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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