Recall Z-2510-2015— Halyard Health, Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Halyard Health, Inc, initiated 2015-07-29, terminated 2016-01-12. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: NovaPlus Trach Care* Closed Suction System for Adults, Double Swivel Elbow, Directional Tip, 14F (Product Code 2V22109) A tracheobronchial suction catheter is a device that is attached to a port of the airway circuit for use as needed to aspirate liquids or semisolids from a patient's upper airway.. Reason: The thumb valve of some KIMVENT Closed Suction Systems remained partially open after suctioning was completed, even though the valve appeared to be closed or in the "LOCKED" position..

Recalling firm
Halyard Health, Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-07-29
Terminated
2016-01-12
Firm location
Alpharetta, GA, United States

Product description

NovaPlus Trach Care* Closed Suction System for Adults, Double Swivel Elbow, Directional Tip, 14F (Product Code 2V22109) A tracheobronchial suction catheter is a device that is attached to a port of the airway circuit for use as needed to aspirate liquids or semisolids from a patient's upper airway.

Reason for recall

The thumb valve of some KIMVENT Closed Suction Systems remained partially open after suctioning was completed, even though the valve appeared to be closed or in the "LOCKED" position.

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