ENFit PVC Feeding Tube Purple 8Fr 60cm

Description of Event or Problem

AVANOS Medical received a single report that referenced three different incidences, which were associated with separate units, involving three different events. This is the first of three reports.Refer to (b)(4) for the first event. Refer to (b)(4) for the second event. Refer to (b)(4) for the third event.It was reported the nasogastric (NG) tube was becoming stiff. The patient was on Prolacta for their diet.There was no reported injury.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

The sample is reportedly available for this complaint but was not returned when this report was filed.A review of the Device History Record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 29-Jul-2026 has been included in this Health Authority Report. Should additional information be obtained, a Follow-up Health Authority Report will be provided. The information provided by Avanos Medical, Inc. represents all of the known information at this time. Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to Avanos Medical, Inc.Avanos Medical, Inc. has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred. This product incident is documented in the Avanos Medical, Inc. complaint database and identified as (b)(4) .This information is submitted pursuant to 21CFR803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that an Avanos Medical, Inc. product is defective or caused serious injury.