FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2498-2015
KimVent* Turbo-Cleaning Closed Suction System for Adults, 10 F, T-Piece (Product Code 227105) 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.
Published September 9, 2015 · Recall initiated: July 29, 2015
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Halyard Health, Inc
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide and Puerto Rico and Internationally to Canada
- Lot
- Product Code 227105 - M5098T319
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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