Recall Z-0360-2024— Avanos Medical, Inc.

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Avanos Medical, Inc., initiated 2023-10-13. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: AVANOS BALLARD Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 Fr, DSE, MDI, Product code 221038, provide suction on patients on mechanical ventilation. Reason: Certain lots of BALLARD Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 Fr, DSE, MDI were labeled as not being made with Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP); however, Avanos has determined that the tubing components of the product did contain DEHP..

Recalling firm
Avanos Medical, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2023-10-13
Firm location
Alpharetta, GA, United States

Product description

AVANOS BALLARD Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 Fr, DSE, MDI, Product code 221038, provide suction on patients on mechanical ventilation

Reason for recall

Certain lots of BALLARD Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 Fr, DSE, MDI were labeled as not being made with Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP); however, Avanos has determined that the tubing components of the product did contain DEHP.

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