C.R. Bard recalls Bard Nasogastric Sump Tubes with ENFit connectors due to reported inadequate suction and drainage. Affected units have specific serial numbers and model 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 Nasogastric Sump Tubes with ENFit connectors because users report reduced suction and drainage. This could lead to improper stomach drainage and potential complications if the tube isn't functioning correctly.
The tubes may not provide adequate suction or drainage, leading to incomplete stomach emptying. This could cause discomfort, aspiration, or other complications if the tube fails to function properly.
Patients using nasogastric tubes for medical purposes, particularly those requiring continuous drainage. Healthcare providers and caregivers who use these tubes are also at risk.
Check for the model: Bard Nasogastric Sump Tube with ENFit, 12Fr., 48in Long, REF EN0042120. Serial numbers include NGDU4227, NGDX0616, NGEQ3058, and others listed in the recall notice.
Look for serial numbers such as NGDU4227, NGDX0616, NGEQ3058, or others listed in the recall notice.
Users have reported inadequate or reduced suction, decompression, and drainage with these tubes, which could lead to improper stomach emptying.
Check the serial numbers against the list provided in the recall notice. If you have an affected unit, contact C.R. Bard for further instructions.
The recall notice does not specify a fix or remedy; affected units should be checked and contacted for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bard to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0791-2024 — Bard Bard Hello, I own a Bard that is covered by recall Z-0791-2024 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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