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Class II Recall

Various Merit Medical convenience kits that contain recalled Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd. syringes: Saf

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Various Merit Medical convenience kits that contain recalled Jiangsu Shenli Medi by Merit Medical Systems, Inc.. Reason: Medical convenience kits contain plastic syringes affected by the FDA Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024. Leaks, breakage, and/ other quality issue.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2571-2024

Action Date

2024-08-21

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Various Merit Medical convenience kits that contain recalled Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd. syringes: SafeSheath CSG (Introducer Catheter), REF: FCL-069-00/A FCL-069-02/A FCL-069-03/A For the introduction of various types of pacing or defibrillator leads and catheters.

Lot/Code Info: Catalog Number/UDI-DI code/Lot Numbers: FCL-068-00/A 00884450484326 I2902415 I2828530 FCL-069-02/A 00884450484340 I2828531 I2838807 I2851067 I2853918 I2868010 FCL-069-03/A 00884450484357 I2853921

Quantity Affected: 900 kits

Reason for Recall

Medical convenience kits contain plastic syringes affected by the FDA Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024. Leaks, breakage, and/ other quality issues have been identified that may pose a risk to patient health.

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide distribution including 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, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-06-11

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 202 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-2571-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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