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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0944-2016·Announced 2016-03-02

Xeridiem EndoVive Balloon Kits Recalled for Feeding Valve Leakage

Xeridiem is recalling 40 EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon Kits because the feeding valve may close inconsistently, allowing fluid to leak.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device malfunction) where specific injury reports are not detailed in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc is recalling 40 units of the EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon Kits, Part Number M00548860 (XMD P/N 70-0050-520), Lot Number 929728. The recall is due to a leakage issue with the feeding (reflux) valve.

The feeding valve may close inconsistently or in a delayed manner when an extension set is disconnected from the device. This defect can allow feeding solution or gastric contents to leak out of the device in some instances. The product is intended to provide gastric access through a gastrointestinal stoma tract for enteral feeding, medication administration, and gastric decompression in adult and pediatric patients.

The affected units were distributed nationwide to Massachusetts only. Patients and healthcare providers should contact Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc for further instructions regarding the recall.

The recalled product

Product
EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon Kits Part Number: M00548860 (XMD P/N 70-0050-520) The EndoVive 3s Low Profile Balloon is intended to provide gastric access through a gastrointestinal stoma tract for enteral feeding, medication administration and gastric decompression. The End
Affected units
40

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Part Number: M00548860 (XMD P/N 70-0050-520) Lot Number: 929728

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 105 recalled by Xeridiem Mediem Medical Devices Inc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 105 products in this recall →