PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Covidien Kangaroo Polyurethane Feeding Tube Radiopaque Line, Safe Enteral Connections 8 Fr/Ch (2.7 mm) x 20" (51 cm); Catalog Number: 461701. Intended for pediatric feeding.

Reported: March 9, 2016 Initiated: January 21, 2016 #Z-1034-2016

Product Description

Covidien Kangaroo Polyurethane Feeding Tube Radiopaque Line, Safe Enteral Connections 8 Fr/Ch (2.7 mm) x 20" (51 cm); Catalog Number: 461701. Intended for pediatric feeding.

Reason for Recall

8FR 16 PVC tubes were packaged in a 6.5 FR 36 Polyurethane packs and 8FR 20 PVC tubes were packaged in an 8FR 20 Polyurethane packs

Details

Recalling Firm
Covidien LLC
Units Affected
1,330 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US, to the state of CA; and, to Australia and Europe.
Location
North Haven, CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Covidien Kangaroo Polyurethane Feeding Tube Radiopaque Line, Safe Enteral Connections 8 Fr/Ch (2.7 mm) x 20" (51 cm); Catalog Number: 461701. Intended for pediatric feeding.. Recalled by Covidien LLC. Units affected: 1,330 units.
Why was this product recalled?
8FR 16 PVC tubes were packaged in a 6.5 FR 36 Polyurethane packs and 8FR 20 PVC tubes were packaged in an 8FR 20 Polyurethane packs
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 9, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1034-2016.