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AVANOS CRKA-17-75-2Recalls & reported problems

Avanos Medical, Inc. · CRKA-17-75-2 AVNS,RF,RFQKIT,,-,1 · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00193493479085), received between Dec 4, 2025 and Dec 4, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Handling Problem” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Handling Problem1

Patient problems

  • Full thickness (Third Degree) Burn1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 4, 2025Device Handling Problem; Device Handling Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED, "PHYSICIAN HAD FELLOW HOLD THE CANNULA IN PLACE WITH A KELLY CLAMP BECAUSE THE (B)(6) WAS TOO SHORT TO REACH THE TARGET AREA IN THE SHOULDER. THE CLAMP WAS PLACED ON THE COPPER PART OF THE CANNULA. WE HAD ALREADY DONE ALL 4 POSTERIOR LESIONS AND WAS DOING THE ANTERIOR LESION. I WAS FOCUSED ON THE GENERATOR BECAUSE THE TEMPERATURE WASN'T GOING UP BUT THE IMPEDANCE LOOKED GOOD. WE HEARD AN AUDIBLE POP AND TURNED THE MACHINE OFF. THE DOCTORS LOOKED AT THE SKIN AROUND THE PROBE ENTRY AND DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING ABNORMAL, AND I WAS INSTRUCTED TO RESUME LESIONING. AFTER A FEW SECONDS THE FELLOW DREW DR. VILLALOBO'S ATTENTION TO THE PATIENT'S SHOULDER. THE FELLOW WAS HOLDING THE KELLY CLAMP AND ALLOWED THE CLAMP TO REST ON THE PATIENT'S SHOULDER, AND THE HEAT SEEMS TO HAVE TRANSFERRED TO THAT AREA AND CAUSED A SKIN BURN. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED AND SENT HOME. MD WILL FOLLOW-UP. (B)(6) NURSE CALLED CLINICAL SPECIALIST FOR ADDITIONAL FOR THIS INCIDENT. SHE STATES THAT THE PHYSICIAN THOUGHT THE BURN WAS A 3RD DEGREE BURN AND IT WAS TREATED, PATIENT WAS GIVEN OINTMENT. OVERALL CONSENSUS OF THE EVENT IS THOUGHT TO BE RELATED TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE KELLY CLAMP ON THE PROBE WHICH D

    Patient problems: Full thickness (Third Degree) Burn

    MAUDE report 23716943 ↗

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