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Applied Medical Technology NutraGlide ENFit Nasal Feeding Tubes Recalled for 390 Units in 2025

Applied Medical Technology recalls NutraGlide ENFit Nasal Feeding Tubes distributed to facilities in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The distal tips may detach at lower than expected forces. Hospitals and patients should stop using the devices and follow recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Applied Medical Technology
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
2 states
At-Risk Groups
INFANTS, 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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About This Product

NutraGlide nasal feeding tubes are used to deliver nutrition, fluids, and medications through the nose into the stomach or intestine in neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients.

Why This Is Dangerous

A distal tip detachment can lead to partial or complete device failure and potential internal obstruction or injury.

Industry Context

This recall is not stated as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects patients relying on nasal feeding tubes in clinical settings, with an emphasis on immediate action to stop use and consult providers.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify model number: REF E NRT-05090-I
  2. Check associated UDIs on the Box and Pouch
  3. Review recall notice for the exact lot or date codes
  4. If in doubt, cease use and contact the clinician or supplier

Where to find product info

Recall notice and enforcement details are available on the FDA enforcement page for Z-0128-2026.

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement processing is typically 4-8 weeks after the recall resolution.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital risk management or patient safety office
  • File a formal complaint with the device manufacturer
  • Contact the FDA recall liaison if necessary

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify ENFit compatibility for future tubes
  • Check UDIs and model numbers before use or purchase
  • Keep recall notices and manufacturer guidance accessible

Documentation advice

Retain recall notices, serial or lot numbers, photos of the device, and all correspondence with the manufacturer.

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. Box UDI: (01)00842071149666(17)280501(10)250612-131. Pouch UDI: (01)00842071149543(17)280501(10)250529-090. Other UDIs: (01)00842071149543(17)280501(10)250529-091, 250529-092, 250529-093, 250529-094, 250529-095. Where sold: US distribution to Massachusetts and Rhode Island facilities. When sold: Unknown. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 390 units recalled
  • Recall number Z-0128-2026
  • Distributed to facilities in MA and RI
  • Product: NutraGlide ENFit Nasal Feeding Tube with Stylet
  • Model: REF E NRT-05090-I

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

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

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
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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