PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

Brand Name: Ballard Product Name: Closed Suction Catheters Model/Catalog Number: 22714183-5 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ballard Turbo-Cleaning Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DSE, MDI Component: N/A

Reported: April 23, 2025 Initiated: March 19, 2025 #Z-1528-2025

Product Description

Brand Name: Ballard Product Name: Closed Suction Catheters Model/Catalog Number: 22714183-5 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ballard Turbo-Cleaning Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DSE, MDI Component: N/A

Reason for Recall

Lack of sterility assurance for closed suction catheter systems

Details

Recalling Firm
Avanos Medical, Inc.
Units Affected
0
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN,KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and the countries of South Korea, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, Germany, England, Slovenia, France, Austria, Guadalajara.
Location
Alpharetta, GA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Brand Name: Ballard Product Name: Closed Suction Catheters Model/Catalog Number: 22714183-5 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ballard Turbo-Cleaning Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DSE, MDI Component: N/A. Recalled by Avanos Medical, Inc.. Units affected: 0.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of sterility assurance for closed suction catheter systems
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 23, 2025. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1528-2025.