DeRoyal recalls MED-RX Feeding Tubes labeled 6.5 ft but containing 5 ft tubes. This mismatch risks improper feeding. Affected units sold with Lot 139547.
Enteral Safe Feeding Tubes labeled as 6.5 FR X 24" contained 5 FR X 24" Enteral Safe Feeding Tubes.
DeRoyal is recalling MED-RX Feeding Tubes that were labeled as 6..5 feet but actually contain 5-foot tubes. This mismatch could lead to improper feeding if used without adjustment.
The tubes are labeled as 6.5 feet but contain 5 feet of tubing. This mismatch could cause improper feeding if the tube length isn't adjusted correctly for the patient's needs.
Healthcare professionals and patients using nasogastric/oralgastric enteral feeding tubes. Those with the specific Lot Number 139547 are most at risk.
Check for the MED-RX Feeding Tube with Lot Number 139547. The product was sold as a Nasogastric/Oralgastric enteral feeding tube.
Verify if the tube is labeled as 6.5 feet but contains 5 feet of tubing.
The tubes were labeled as 6.5 feet but actually contain 5 feet of tubing, which could lead to improper feeding if not adjusted.
Check if your tube is labeled 6.5 feet but contains 5 feet of tubing. If so, contact DeRoyal for guidance.
The recall notice does not specify a deadline for action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DeRoyal to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0746-2019 — DeRoyal DeRoyal Hello, I own a DeRoyal that is covered by recall Z-0746-2019 from DeRoyal. 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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