Halyard Health, Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1277-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

CORTRAK* 2 Nasogastric/Nasointestinal (NG/NI) Feeding Tubes with Electromagnetic Transmitting Stylet and CORFLO* Enteral Feeding tube, ANTI-IV* Connector, 10 Fr, 140 cm The device is used in patients that require intermittent or continuous tube feedings via the nasogastric or nasoenteric route.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 13, 2017

Date Posted: April 11, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1277-2018

Event ID: 79479

Reason for Recall:

The transmitting stylet within CORTRAK* 2 nasogastric/Nasointestinal (NG/NI) Feeding Tubes with ANTI-IV* connector (Product Code 20-9551Trak2A) may be visible within the window of the exit port of the feeding tube. Based on specifications, the transmitting stylet in the NG tube should not be visible within the port window.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 185 cases (10 units per case)

Code Information:

Product code 20-9551TRAK2A, Lot No. 7909, 7839, 7876.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AR, CA, CO, GA, IA, LA, MI, MN, NM, TX; and country of Germany. Distributed internationally to Germany.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated