Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

BALLARD* Multi-Access Port Catheter Recalled by Avanos Medical, Inc. Due to Product was distributed with incorrect expiration date.

Date: November 22, 2021
Company: Avanos Medical, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Avanos Medical, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

BALLARD* Multi-Access Port Catheter, Double Swivel Y Elbow, Adult, 14 French; Sterile; Single Use

Quantity: 6,280 devices (314 cases)

Why Was This Recalled?

Product was distributed with incorrect expiration date.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Avanos Medical, Inc.

Avanos Medical, Inc. has 37 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report