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Closed Suction Catheter Recall: Avanos Medical, Inc. Removes Ballard Closed Suction Systems Due to Risk of Non-Sterility

Select Ballard Closed Suction Systems lots may not be sterilized, increasing risk of infection, airway injury, prolonged inflammation, sepsis, or death if used.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/closed-suction-catheter-recall-avanos-medical-inc-removes-ballard-closed-suction-systems-due-risk

 
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Infant Breathing System Recall: AirLife/Vyaire Removes Infant Heated Wire Circuits Due to Risk for Inadvertent Adapter Disconnection During Ventilation

AirLife Infant Heated Wire Circuits heat up gas during ventilation. An included adapter may disconnect when the device reaches operating temperature.

http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/infant-breathing-system-recall-airlifevyaire-removes-infant-heated-wire-circuits-due-risk