ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0647-04 ยท KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (And Accessories)

Ross Products Division Abbott Laboratories

Ross Hide-A-Port Low Profile Balloon Gastrostomy Tube Kit, 14 Fr., 2.0 cm length, Item Numbers: 53136 and 55612.

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Mar 1, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe balloons may be defective as indicated by an increased number of early balloon failures, which may result in tube displacement from patient.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm notified their customers on 3/1/2004 by telephone, fax, and FedEx. Product will be returned.
DistributionNationwide; Australia, New Zealand, Italy.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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