FDA Device recall Z-2494-2015
KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DT, T-Piece (Product Code 220569) A tracheobronchial suction catheter is a device…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2015-09-09
On 2015-09-09 the FDA classified a Class II recall of KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DT, T-Piece (Product Code 220569) A tracheobronchial suction catheter is a device… by Halyard Health, citing 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" posit….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2494-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-07-29 |
| Published | 2015-09-09 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Halyard Health |
| Distribution | US |
Product
KimVent* Wet Pak* Closed Suction System for Adults, 14 F, DT, T-Piece (Product Code 220569) 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.
Reason
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.
Identifiers
| code_info | Product Code 220569 - AB5145U14, AB5166U09, AB5180U11 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2494-2015%22
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