Reported Sep 9, 2015 · Terminated

KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, Elbow (Product Code 2276); KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction…

Halyard Health, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Halyard Health, Inc · 5405 Windward Pkwy · Alpharetta, GA · 30004-3894

Is this the product you have?

  • KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, Elbow (Product Code 2276); KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, Elbow (Product Code 22169) 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.
Lot codes and dates
    • Product Code 2276 -AB5131U06
    • AB5138U04
    • AB5161U12
    • Product Code 22169 - AB5131U09
    • AB5145U03
Amount recalled
N/A

This recall covers 32 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 31 are below.

19 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 12, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:31 PM UTC

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