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Health product recall

CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEMS (2015-08-11)

Starting date:
August 11, 2015
Posting date:
August 24, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54790

Affected Products

A. KIMVENT NEONATAL / PEDIATRIC "Y" TRACHEAL SUCTION

B. KIMVENT MULTI-ACCESS PORT CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM F

Reason

Halyard Health has recently received reports indicating that the thumb valve of a very small percentage of Kimvent Closed Suction Systems remained partially open after suctioning was completed, even though the valve appeared to be closed or in the "locked" position

Affected products

A. KIMVENT NEONATAL / PEDIATRIC "Y" TRACHEAL SUCTION

Lot or serial number

M5082T502

M5082T513

M5110T505

 

Model or catalog number

1910

196

198-5

Companies
Manufacturer

Kimberly-Clark Global Sales LLC

1400, Holcomb Bridge Road

Roswell

ÉTATS-UNIS 30076

Georgia

UNITED STATES



B. KIMVENT MULTI-ACCESS PORT CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM F

 

Lot or serial number

M5082T614

M5085T604

M5124T606

Model or catalog number

22103-5

22109-5

2260-5

Companies
Manufacturer

Kimberly-Clark Global Sales LLC

1400, Holcomb Bridge Road

Roswell

ÉTATS-UNIS 30076

Georgia

UNITED STATES