Device recall: Bard(R) Premature Infant Feeding Tube, ENFit(TM), REF EN0036400 Product Usage: BARD(R) Nasogastric Sump Tubes with…
Class II FDA enforcement event 79507. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
BMD has identified that the product code/lot number combination identified above may have ineffectively fused tubing and ENFit(TM) connector.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
C.R. Bard, Inc. started this device recall on 27 Feb 2018. The firm address in the FDA record is in Covington, GA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 79507 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 18 Apr 2018. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 11 Jul 2019.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US Nationwide Distribution
Recalling firm
C.R. Bard, Inc., Covington, GA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1354-2018 | Bard(R) Premature Infant Feeding Tube, ENFit(TM), REF EN0036400 Product Usage: BARD(R) Nasogastric Sump Tubes with ENFit(TM) connector are intended to be used for: Decompression of stomach by suction or aspiration of gastric contents Short-term administration of term tube feeding, lavage fluid and medications Feeding… | 42200 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Z-1355-2018 | Bard(R) Infant Feeding Tube, ENFit(TM), REF EN0036410 Product Usage: BARD(R) Nasogastric Sump Tubes with ENFit(TM) connector are intended to be used for: Decompression of stomach by suction or aspiration of gastric contents Short-term administration of term tube feeding, lavage fluid and medications Feeding Tubes… | 23400 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Z-1356-2018 | Bard(R) Adult/Pediatric Feeding Tube, ENFit(TM), REF EN0036420 Product Usage: BARD(R) Nasogastric Sump Tubes with ENFit(TM) connector are intended to be used for: Decompression of stomach by suction or aspiration of gastric contents Short-term administration of term tube feeding, lavage fluid and medications Feeding… | 3200 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Z-1357-2018 | Bard(R) Premature Infant Feeding tube, ENFit(TM), REF EN0036430 Product Usage: BARD(R) Nasogastric Sump Tubes with ENFit(TM) connector are intended to be used for: Decompression of stomach by suction or aspiration of gastric contents Short-term administration of term tube feeding, lavage fluid and medications Feeding… | 4800 units | Class II | Terminated | 18 Apr 2018 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2018
- 1,074
- Share of these events in Class II
- 92%
- Product records in this event
- 4Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 49
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1354-2018The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 79507. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/79507/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US Nationwide Distribution
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 79507?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
42200 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2018 have the same class?
- 92% of the 1,074 device events that started in 2018 are in Class II.