| Class 2 Device Recall Merit Custom Kits | |
Date Initiated by Firm | October 25, 2010 |
Date Posted | December 08, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 23, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-0559-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
57176 |
510(K)Number | K913682 |
Product Classification |
Catheter, intravascular, diagnostic - Product Code DQO
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Product | Custom Kit, Sterile EO, Rx Only, Catalog No. K09-10573, Revision A, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. South Jordan, Utah 84095, USA, |
Code Information |
Lot No.: H158143 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. 1600 West Merit Parkway South Jordan UT 84095
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For Additional Information Contact | Jackie Preece 801-208-3378 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Defective custom kits may draw in air during use which may compromise patient safety and affect treatment. The valve's fixed luer may be over- or under-tightened, causing leaking at the bond joint. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Merit issued an Urgent Product Recall Notice letter dated October 25, 2010 to consignees. Copnsignees were instructed to quarantine the product immediately for return and to notify customers of recall activity and instruct them to return product.. All distributors and customers are to complete and return a Recall Notification Form.
For further information about this recall, contact Merit at 800 356-3748. |
Quantity in Commerce | 57 units |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA, IL, IN, and UT. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = DQO
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