FDAClass IIApril 26, 2023

Avanos Ballard Oral Care Swab recall

Avanos Ballard Oral Care Swab, Bulk Packed, Product Codes: a) 12241, b) 12243, c) 12251

Why was Avanos Ballard Oral Care Swab recalled?

Incorrect expiration date.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

a) 12241, Lot Numbers: 20067528, 20069614, 20077132, 20079287, 20079286, 20079285, 20079284, 20079283, 20079282, 20082126, 20082118, 20082119, 20082120, 20082121, 20082122, 20086314; b) 12243, Lot Numbers: 20050262, 20050263, 20050261, 20050264, 20050265, 20058683, 20058689, 20061145, 20061947, 20061946, 20062596, 20062597, 20063681, 20063682, 20064346, 20064347, 20064363, 20064364, 20064656, 20064657, 20065662, 20065663, 20065667, 20065668, 20067519, 20067520, 20067478, 20069597, 20069598, 20069601, 20072177, 20072184, 20072181, 20072182, 20072183, 20072189, 20075102, 20075104, 20077212, 20075105, 20077328, 20077391, 20077403, 20077407, 20079296, 20079297, 20079312, 20079313, 20079260, 20079261, 20079299, 20079300, 20079301, 20079315, 20084389, 20084390, 20082130, 20082175, 20082176, 20082177, 20086318, 20086319, 20082179, 20086271, 20086272, 20088628, 20088600, 20089012, 20089015, 20090190, 20090206, 20090191; c) 12251, Lot Numbers: 20054925, 20054926, 20056744, 20056745, 20057662, 20057664, 20057663, 20057665, 20058694, 20058695, 20058696, 20058697, 20061147, 20061148, 20061149, 20061951, 20061952, 20061953, 20062605, 20062608, 20062609, 20063691, 20063692, 20063693, 20064348, 20064349, 20064350, 20065664, 20065665, 20065666, 20067479, 20067501, 20067502, 20067500, 20067503, 20067504, 20069599, 20069602, 20069603, 20069600, 20069604, 20069605, 20072178, 20072188, 20072190, 20072179, 20072191, 20072180, 20072187, 20075101, 20075097, 20075098, 20075099, 20075100, 20075085, 20075086, 20075087, 20075088, 20076648, 20075089, 20075090, 20075094, 20077330, 20075095, 20077384, 20077383, 20077385, 20077375, 20077376, 20077397, 20077377, 20077378, 20077398, 20077379, 20077380, 20077381, 20077382, 20079226, 20079227, 20079228, 20079229, 20079243, 20079250, 20079252, 20079253, 20079255, 20079256, 20079235, 20079236, 20079237, 20079239, 20079240, 20079241, 20079242, 20082076, 20082077, 20082078, 20082079, 20082080, 20082082, 20082083, 20082084, 20082086, 20082087, 20082090, 20082091, 20082092, 20082103, 20082093, 20082094, 20082095, 20082073, 20082074, 20082075, 20082098, 20082070, 20082071, 20082072, 20086306, 20086309, 20086310, 20086305, 20086307, 20086308, 20086275, 20086276, 20086277, 20086278, 20086279, 20086300, 20086301, 20086302, 20086303, 20086304, 20088253, 20088256, 20088254, 20088257, 20088258, 20088259, 20088260, 20088261, 20088255, 20088262, 20088263, 20088264, 20088265, 20088266, 20088619, 20088620, 20088621, 20088622, 20088623, 20089019, 20089080, 20089081, 20089082

Product
Avanos Ballard Oral Care Swab, Bulk Packed, Product Codes: a) 12241, b) 12243, c) 12251
Recalling firm
Avanos Medical, Inc.
Quantity
5,475 cases
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Great Britain, Israel, and India.
Recall date
April 26, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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