The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0130-2026·Announced 2025-10-15

NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes Recalled for Distal Tip Detachment Risk

Applied Medical Technology is recalling NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes because the distal tip may detach at lower than expected forces. The recall affects 200 units distributed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

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: This is an FDA Class II medical device recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard—potential distal tip detachment—represents a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the rubric criterion for Score 3.

Plain-English summary

Applied Medical Technology Inc is recalling NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tubes (5 F - 8 F x 90, REF E NRT-06090-I) because the distal tips may detach at lower than expected forces. These feeding tubes are placed through the nose and used to administer nutrition, fluids, and medications in neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients.

The recall affects 200 units distributed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Affected units are identified by the lot numbers and unit identification codes provided in the recall notice. Healthcare providers and patients currently using these feeding tubes should discontinue use and contact Applied Medical Technology Inc for a replacement or alternative product.

The recalled product

Product
NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tube with Stylet and ENFit, 5 F - 8 F x 90, REF E NRT-06090-I The NutraGlide Nasal Feeding Tube is a feeding tube placed through the nose and ending in the stomach or intestine used for the administration of nutrition, fluids, and medications in neonatal
Manufacturer
Applied Medical Technology Inc
Hazard
  • tip-detachment

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 (4)

  • Box UDI (01)00842071149161(17)280501(10)250616-082
  • Pouch UDI (01)00842071149086(17)280601(10)250604-073
  • Pouch UDI (01)00842071149086(17)280601(10)250609-271
  • (01)00842071149086(17)280601(10)250610-219.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • MA
  • RI