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Class II Recall

Aspira Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F, REF: ASP-11, STERILE EO, Rx Only *EU Distribution only

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Aspira Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F, REF: ASP-11, STERILE EO, Rx Only by Merit Medical Systems, Inc.. Reason: There is a potential that valve assemblies will not open. preventing fluid from draining..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1917-2023

Action Date

2023-06-21

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Aspira Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F, REF: ASP-11, STERILE EO, Rx Only *EU Distribution only

Lot/Code Info: Lot # I2587050; UDI-DI: 00884450488447

Quantity Affected: 17 units

Reason for Recall

There is a potential that valve assemblies will not open. preventing fluid from draining.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, Puerto Rico and the countries of France, United Kingdom, Mexico.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-04-22

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 137 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. has 117 FDA actions in our database, including 95 recalls and 22 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Merit Medical Systems, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Merit Medical Systems, Inc. have FDA actions?

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. has 117 FDA actions in our database, including 95 recalls and 22 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1917-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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