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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published March 16, 2020

Avanos CORFLO PEG Kit Recall: Risk of Tube Blockage Delaying Procedure

Avanos recalls CORFLO PEG kits with specific product codes and lots due to potential tube blockage causing procedure delays or abortions. Affected users should check their kit details.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1822-2020Medical deviceAvanos ›
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Recalling firmAvanos Medical, Inc.5405 Windward Pkwy · Alpharetta, GA 30004-3894
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Avanos is recalling certain CORFLO Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) kits because the tube may block at the adapter center, potentially delaying or aborting medical procedures. This recall affects patients needing long-term feeding tube support. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/65652-avanos-corflo-peg-kit-recall-risk-of-tube-blockage-delaying.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/65652-avanos-corflo-peg-kit-recall-risk-of-tube-blockage-delaying · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1822-2020

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“Avanos CORFLO PEG Kit Recall: Risk of Tube Blockage Delaying Procedure.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/65652-avanos-corflo-peg-kit-recall-risk-of-tube-blockage-delaying. Based on FDA recall #Z-1822-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1822-2020%22&limit=1).

Avanos Medical, Inc. voluntarily recalled CORFLO Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Kits on March 16, 2020, according to the FDA. The hazard is that the PEG tube may become blocked at the center of the adapter, potentially causing a procedure to be delayed or aborted.

How to tell if you have it

  • CORFLO* PEG Kit: Product Code 30-6012 with lot# 0203214820, 0203251844
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit: Product Code 30-6016 with lot# 0002997221, 0020006332
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit: Product Code 30-6020 with lot# 0002994174, 0203251786
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-4016E1 with lot#: 0020008354, 0020008547, 0020008666
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-4020E1 with lot#: 0020008544
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6012 with lot#: 0203214902, 0203245678
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6012E1 with lot#: 0203251785, 0020003356
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6012E2 with lot#: 0002997217, 0203239802, 2001368
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6016E1 with lot#: 0002994170, 0203241062, 0203214905, 0203245676, 0203251843, 0020003029, 0203261078
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6016E2 with lot#: 0203261079, 20012261, 0203239803, 0002994171, 20011367
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6020 with lot#: 0203214903
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6020E2 with lot#: 0203214901, 0203239804, 0203248168, 20011369
  • CORFLO* Safety PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6316 with lot#: 0203241064
  • CORFLO* PEG Kit with ENFit¿ Connector: Product Code 50-6520 with lot#: 0203241063

The hazard

The CORFLO PEG tube may become blocked at the center of the adapter (occluded), potentially causing a procedure to be delayed or aborted, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Avanos Medical, Inc. has 18 other recalls on record since 2019-10-08. Other recent recalls of similar products include Philips Bridge Prep Kit Recall (2026-04-02), Olympus OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes Recall (2026-03-25), and Elekta Advanced Gynecological Applicator Recall (2026-04-03).

How to tell if you have this one

Check your CORFLO PEG kit's product code and lot number. Affected kits include specific product codes like 30-6012 with lots 0203214820 or 0203251844, among others listed in the recall notice.

  • Brand
    Avanos
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Kit Details

    Identify your CORFLO PEG kit's product code and lot number to confirm if it's affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 24 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: named in the noticeWAIdaho: named in the noticeIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: named in the noticeMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: named in the noticeRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: named in the noticeORNevada: named in the noticeNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: named in the noticeIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: named in the noticeOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: named in the noticeNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: named in the noticeMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: named in the noticeNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: named in the noticeOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: named in the noticeGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide and US Nationwide Distribution: AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, LA, MO, MN, MD, NY, NM, NV, NJ, OR, OK, OH, RI, TN, TX, WA, WI, ***Foreign: Distributed to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3.5 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 16, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 29, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 6, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 31, 2023420202023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

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Do I need to stop using the kit immediately?

No immediate stop is required; check your kit details to see if it's affected before taking action.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1822-2020 (March 16, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1822-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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