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Event 73115

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 21, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Covidien LLC

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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Every recalled product in this event

2 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 2

Covidien Kangaroo Polyurethane Feeding Tube Radiopaque Line, Safe Enteral Connections 6.5 Fr/Ch (2.2 mm) x 36" (91 cm), Sterile; Catalog Number: 461438. Intended for pediatric feeding.

Z-1033-2016
Recall number
Z-1033-2016
Initiated
January 21, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Quantity
1,010 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
8FR 16 PVC tubes were packaged in a 6.5 FR 36 Polyurethane packs and 8FR 20 PVC tubes were packaged in an 8FR 20 Polyurethane packs

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Labeling Change Control

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Reason for recall

8FR 16 PVC tubes were packaged in a 6.5 FR 36 Polyurethane packs and 8FR 20 PVC tubes were packaged in an 8FR 20 Polyurethane packs

Code information

Lot Code: 521807764X

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- US, to the state of CA; and, to Australia and Europe.

device · product 2 of 2

Covidien Kangaroo Polyurethane Feeding Tube Radiopaque Line, Safe Enteral Connections 8 Fr/Ch (2.7 mm) x 20" (51 cm); Catalog Number: 461701. Intended for pediatric feeding.

Z-1034-2016
Recall number
Z-1034-2016
Initiated
January 21, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Quantity
1,330 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
8FR 16 PVC tubes were packaged in a 6.5 FR 36 Polyurethane packs and 8FR 20 PVC tubes were packaged in an 8FR 20 Polyurethane packs

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Labeling Change Control

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

8FR 16 PVC tubes were packaged in a 6.5 FR 36 Polyurethane packs and 8FR 20 PVC tubes were packaged in an 8FR 20 Polyurethane packs

Code information

Lot Code: 521808064X

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- US, to the state of CA; and, to Australia and Europe.

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