# K141753: Aquarius Nasal Feeding Tube

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Degania Silicone, Ltd.
- Decided: Oct 16, 2014 after 108 days
- Product code: PIF (Gastrointestinal Tubes With Enteral Specific Connectors)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.5980
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K913407 (1992). 5 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 7 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K112511: Dobbhoff Dual Port Feeding Tube, Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS Kendall (2012) Summary page 5.
- K961664: Compat Nasojejunal Feeding Tube, Sandoz Nutrition (1996) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K181787: Cediflo Enteral Feeding Tubes & Cediflo Junior Enteral Feeding Tubes (2019), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Aquarius™ Nasogastric Tubes arc for the administration of nutrition, fluids and/or medications by the natural naso-enteric route for the patients who are physically unable to ingest enough nutrients through normal mastication and deglutition. Nasogastric feeding tube is designated for patients who require intermittent or continues feeding/and or medication into the stomach. The Aquarius™ Nasojejunal Feeding Tubes are for the administration of nutrition, fluids and/or medications by the natural naso-enteric route for the patients who are physically unable to ingest enough nutricnts through normal mastication and deglutition. Designated for patients who are critically ill and require early enteral feeding/and or medication into the small intestine; may be with a dual tube allowing simultancous gastric drainage.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K141753
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology