Applied Medical Technology Recalls Nasal Feeding Tubes Due to Detachment Hazard
Applied Medical Technology recalled 1,780 NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes on August 12, 2025, after reports of distal tips detaching. This recall affects tubes distributed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The detachment poses a high risk for patients requiring enteral nutrition.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
August 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Applied Medical Technology
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
2 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
The nasal feeding tubes, NutraGlide, subject to this recall have distal tips that may detach at lower than expected forces.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Applied Medical Technology Inc or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
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Product Details
The recall includes NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes with Stylet and ENFit, sizes 5 F - 6 F x 55, REF E NRT-05055-I. These tubes were distributed in the US, specifically in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
The Hazard
The distal tips of the NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes may detach at lower than expected forces. This defect poses a significant risk to patients who depend on these feeding tubes for nutrition, fluids, and medications.
Reported Incidents
There have been no reported injuries or incidents associated with this recall. The potential for detachment remains a serious concern for patient safety.
What to Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Applied Medical Technology Inc. Contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for further instructions.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Applied Medical Technology Inc. at [insert phone number]. Additional details can be found on their website or through the FDA recall notice.
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