Neomed Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-0093-2019)

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:

NeoMed Enteral Feeding Tubes with Enteral Only Connectors, French sizes 4.0Fr, 5.0Fr, 6.5Fr, 8.0Fr, and lengths 40cm, 60cm, 90cm. The product consists of a polyurethane feeding tube with an attached hub and tethered plug to close the hub when the feeding tube is not in use. Product Usage: Intended for use in neonatal and pediatric patients to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placement and is not intended for use beyond 30 days.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 4, 2018

Date Posted: October 17, 2018

Recall Number: Z-0093-2019

Event ID: 81116

Reason for Recall:

Potential for the tethered plug on the hub of the NeoMed Enteral Feeding Tubes with Enteral Only Connectors to inadvertently open after closure.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 208,260 units (20,826 cases)

Code Information:

Model Number (Lot Numbers): FTS5.0P EO (20170731, 20170804, 20170813, 20170914, 20171011, 20171018, 20171128, 20180108, 20180125); FTM5.0P EO (20170818, 20170904, 20170915, 20171009, 20171130, 20171204, 20171227, 20180205, 20180317); FTL5.0P EO (20170816, 20170904, 20171204, 20180115); FTS6.5P EO (20170830, 20170918, 20171019, 20171122, 20171214, 20171216, 20180122, 20180208, 20181113); FTM6.5P EO (20170906, 20171020, 20171202, 20171219, 20180111, 20180208, 20180303, 20180320); FTL6.5P EO (20170708, 20171209, 20180113, 20180122, 20180309, 20180323); FTS8.0P EO (20170825, 20171207, 20171230, 20180103, 20180325); FTM8.0P EO (20171115, 20171222, 20180129); FTL8.0P EO (20170719, 20170721, 20171114, 20180116, 20180202, 20180422); PFTL5.0P EO (20171124); PFTM6.5P EO (20171121); PFTL6.5P EO (20170819, 20171120); PFTM8.0P EO (20170906, 20170919, 20171116); PFTL8.0P EO (20170919, 20171006, 20171118);

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Worldwide distribution to Australia, Canada, Singapore, and Spain.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated