FDA removes certain ventilation-related products from the medical device shortage list

Oct. 23, 2023
On Oct. 19, the FDA removed ventilation-related products (product codes: CBK and NOU) from the medical device shortage list

On Oct. 19, the FDA removed certain ventilation-related products (product codes: CBK and NOU) from the medical device shortage list. The FDA publishes a device shortage list to provide transparency to the American public, particularly those who use or purchase medical devices.

The medical device shortages list reflects the categories of devices the FDA has determined to be in shortage. For information about how the FDA determines it is appropriate to remove or add product codes from the device shortage list, please visit Supply and Shortages of Medical Devices: Frequently Asked Questions.