Avanos Medical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2025 - (Recall #: Z-1525-2025)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2025.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Brand Name: Ballard Product Name: Closed Suction Catheters Model/Catalog Number: 2210-5 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ballard Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DSE Component: N/A

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: March 19, 2025
Date Posted: April 23, 2025
Recall Number: Z-1525-2025
Event ID: 96528
Reason for Recall:

Lack of sterility assurance for closed suction catheter systems

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 2080 units
Code Information:

Lot Code: Lot/ Serial Number(s): 1555424 Each: 00609038983103 DSP: 10609038983107 Case: 20609038983100

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN,KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and the countries of South Korea, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, Germany, England, Slovenia, France, Austria, Guadalajara.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated