Design Changes | Research | Tools for Implementation
ENFit Connector Changes
Important details about the connector design changes taking place for tube feeding.
Research & Position Statements
Review the research, literature and GEDSA commentary supporting the ENFit design changes.
GEDSA Position Statement on FDA Letter to Healthcare Providers
ENFit Low Dose Research Poster
Response to BD Regarding Concerns with ENFit and Dose Accuracy
Tools for Adopting ENFit
Access our helpful tools for organizations and professionals looking to adopt ENFit connectors.
Preparing & Adopting ENFit Webinar
Medical Procedures | Manufacturer Resources | Keep Informed
ENFit Medical Guidelines
Helpful videos and infographics provide education about administering medication doses using ENFit connectors.
ENFit Product Suppliers
Find contact information for ENFit connector manufacturers, suppliers and GEDSA (Global Enteral Device Suppler Association)
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In Support of Safer Connections
ISMP & Avanos 2021 Webinar: Experience in Adopting the ENFit System to Guard Against Accidental Tubing Misconnections
The Joint Commission's 2021 Reminder: Phase out dates coming up for ISO standard on legacy feeding devices, adaptors
The Joint Commission is a supporting organization of GEDSA. A Sentinel Event Alert – Issue 53: Managing risk during transition to new ISO tubing connector standards – also was issued on the topic, discussing how tubing misconnections continue to cause severe patient injury and death.
Enteral GBUK's Support Statement of ENFit® Connector Conversion Schedule: U.S. and Legacy Connector Production Phase Out Dates
ENFit Cleaning Validation Study 2020: Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Effectiveness of Two Cleaning Regimens for ENFit® Connectors; provided by co-author Beth Lyman, MSN, RN, CNSC, FASPEN.
Scroll to page 58 (page 30 online) to read Safer Enteral Nutrition Syringes by Peggi Guenter, PhD, RN & Beth Lyman, MSN, RN in the Patient Safety Journal: December 2020 | No. 4.
Order an ENFit or NRFit tool kit: Fill out our order form & email to [email protected]!
Hear from both sides, a member of recently transitioned hospital system, UCLA as well as a representative of manufacturer & supplier, Cardinal Health.
On Updated ENFit Connector Conversion Schedule for U.S. & Canada Legacy Connector Production Phase Out
In efforts to show support of the ISO 80369-3 standard, The Joint Commission features the GEDSA White Paper in their Oct. 2020 newsletter.
Infusion Feature by Peggi Guenter, PhD, RN, FAAN, FASPEN and Mike Cusack, GEDSA Executive Director. September | October 2020 Edition.
REVISED ENFit® Connector Conversion Schedule: U.S. and Canada Legacy Connector Production Phase Out Dates
KB Medical's Position on the ENFit Connector Conversion Schedule for the U.S. | Supply and Demand for the U.S.
Transitioning to ENFit® Connectors: A Safer Enteral Feeding System
Click here to watch a recent ENFit webinar and learn about ISO 80369-3, FDA involvement and hear about McLaren Health Care System's ENFit implementation
The U.S. FDA writes a letter to healthcare providers encouraging the use of enteral connectors that meet the ISO 80369-3 standard, commonly known as ENFit®. Please read the letter here
Banner Health System ENFit Implementation Experience
Watch as Banner Health System shares insights and learnings gained during their ENFit implementation process. This video will be instrumental in helping facilities just beginning or in the early stages of the ENFit implementation process.
ENFit Implementation Success
Valley Children's Healthcare shares insights gained during their ENFit implementation process.