HIGH

Applied Medical Technology Recalls Nasal Feeding Tubes Over Detachment Risk

Applied Medical Technology recalled 390 NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes on August 12, 2025, due to a risk of distal tips detaching. This recall affects models distributed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Patients and healthcare providers must stop using these devices immediately.

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

Product Details

The recalled NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes are identified by REF E NRT-05090-I. They were distributed to healthcare settings in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

The Hazard

The distal tips of the NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes may detach at lower than expected forces, posing a high risk of complications for users.

Reported Incidents

As of the recall date, there are no reported injuries or incidents linked to the detachment of the distal tips.

What to Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes immediately. Contact Applied Medical Technology Inc or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more details, reach Applied Medical Technology at their official website or follow the recall instructions sent via letter.

Key Facts

  • 390 units recalled
  • Class II recall
  • Distributed in MA and RI
  • Stop using immediately
  • Contact healthcare provider
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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeNasal Feeding Tube
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
REF E NRT-05090-I
Box UDI (01)00842071149666(17)280601(10)250626-382
Pouch UDI: (01)00842071149543(17)280601(10)250620-245
Box UDI (01)00842071149666(17)280601(10)250623-271
Pouch UDI: (01)00842071149543(17)280601(10)250605-340
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Affected States
MA, RI
Report Date
October 15, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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