# K180236: VR Medical Feeding Tube and Enteral Feeding Extension Set (EFES)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Vr Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
- Decided: Jan 18, 2019 after 354 days
- Product code: FPD (Tube, Feeding)
- 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: 5 generations back to K801558 (1980). 18 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 20 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K100526: Ameritus Entral (TM) Enteral Feeding Tube, Kentec Medical, Inc. (2010) Summary page 4.
- K150084: Argyle¿ Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Kangaroo¿ Polyurethane (PU) Neonatal and Pediatric Feeding Tubes with ENFit connector, Covidien (2015) Summary page 4.
- K120272: Ameritus Medical Enteral Feeding Extension Set, Kentec Medical, Inc. (2012) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K200082: BD Univia RightFit Enteral Extension Sets and Transitional Adapters (2020), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The VR Medical Feeding Tube is intended for nasogastric or orogastric delivery of various types of liquid nutritional media through the gastro intestinal tract of neonatal and small pediatric patients, and is not intended for use beyond 30 days. The Enteral Feeding Extension Set (EFES) is intended for use as an extension set for nasogastric / oralgastric or gastric tube enteral feeding tubes, incorporating safety connectors/small bore connectors which are intended to reduce the misconnection between the following applications: I.V. system and Enteral Feeding System. The EFES is indicated for use in neonatal and pediatric patients in connection with an enteral feeding tube to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placements.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K180236
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
