HALYARD Closed Suction System for Neonates/Pediatrics (2019-11-05)

Starting date:

November 5, 2019

Posting date:

November 19, 2019

Type of communication:

Medical Device Recall

Subcategory:

Medical Device

Hazard classification:

Type I

Source of recall:

Health Canada

Issue:

Medical Devices

Audience:

General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals

Identification number:

RA-71652

Last updated: 2019-11-19

• Reason
• Affected products

Affected Products

HALYARD Closed Suction System for Neonates/Pediatrics

Reason

Avanos Medical has received reports stating that the central lumen of some 5 FR neonate/pediatric closed suction catheters may be occluded. This may cause the closed suction catheters (CSCs) to not suction secretions and/or saline fluids from the patient's airway.

Affected products