##  [Tube Dislodgement](/index.php/tube-dislodgement) 

  ##  [Tube Dislodgement](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/tube-dislodgement-0) 

  

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Definition

Unintended movement, partial migration, or complete removal of a tube or catheter from its intended anatomical position, resulting in loss or impairment of the device’s intended function and increased risk of complications (aspiration, leakage, tissue injury, infection).