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Terminated

Merit Custom Syringe Kit, Convenience Kit, I.R. Embolization Pack, K02-01010A, Sterile EO.

FDA Recall Z-1320-2014 · Posted 2014-04-03

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFMF
Date Initiated2014-03-13
Date Terminated2014-07-07
Product Quantity15

Reason for Recall

The products are labeled as sterile but were not sterilized.

Firm Action

Merit Medical sent an Urgent Product Recall Notice dated March 14, 2014 to all customers and sales representatives via email. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were provided a Product Retrieval Form, product identification information, instruction to immediately quarantine any devices and discontinue use, ensure all personnel to whom devices were distributed are made aware of this field action, and instructions to contact their Merit representative to arrange product return and replacement. For questions call 1-801-316-4822.

Root Cause

Release of Material/Component prior to receiving test results

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the state of WI and countries of Thailand and Hong Kong.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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