ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1320-2014 ยท FMF Syringe, Piston

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

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

DateApr 3, 2014 (initiated Mar 13, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe products are labeled as sterile but were not sterilized.
Root causeRelease of Material/Component prior to receiving test results
ActionMerit 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.
Quantity15
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the state of WI and countries of Thailand and Hong Kong.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K875196DISPOSABLE CORONARY CONTROL SYRINGE 12CC
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., Feb 11, 1988