Recall Z-2574-2024 ยท DYB Introducer, Catheter
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Various Merit Medical convenience kits that contain recalled Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd. syringes: Prelude SNAP (Introducer Catheter kit), REF: For the introduction of various types of pacing leads and catheters to the heart and coronary venous system.
| Date | Aug 12, 2024 (initiated Jun 11, 2024) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | 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. |
| Root cause | No Marketing Application |
| Action | On 06/11/2024, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTICE" Letter to customers informing them that specific Merit Medical convenience kits contain plastic syringes manufactured by Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd. These syringes lack the appropriate/sufficient FDA market authorization. In addition, Merit Medical posted the Urgent Medical Device Recall letter and complete list of affected products/kits on their website at https://www.merit.com/products/documents/product-notices/. Customer are instructed to: 1. Immediately determine if any of the products identified in the |
| Quantity | 55305 |
| 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. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K143255 | Prelude SNAP Splittable Sheath Introducer Merit Medical Systems, Inc., Apr 9, 2015 |