BALLARD 93882Recalls & reported problems
Avanos Medical, Inc. · Oral Care Suction Catheter for Neonates/Pediatrics · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00609038938820), received between Feb 13, 2026 and May 8, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Obstruction of Flow” (2 reports).
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Obstruction of Flow2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 8, 2026Obstruction of Flow
IT WAS REPORTED: THAT THE THE CATHETER WAS OCCLUDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25131413 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Obstruction of Flow
IT WAS REPORTED: THAT THE CATHETER SEEMS TO BE OBSTRUCTED AND DOESN'T ALLOW LIQUID TO TRAVEL THROUGH PROPERLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24340036 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.