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7F Prelude Short Sheath Introducer, 4CM in Length with Marker Tip; 21G X 4CM Advance Needle; and 0.018" X 40CM; REF No.:

FDA device recall Z-1410-2009 · posted 2009-06-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
External tubing may separate during use, allowing blood loss.
Action taken
All of Merit's US sales representatives and distributors were notified by Prelude Short Sheath Introducer - Product Recall letter on 4/14/2009. They were instructed to promptly contact their customers. Customers were instructed to isolate, remove from inventory, and return all affected inventory. A Product Retrieval Form was to be returned to Merit. Further information is available at 801-316-4998 or 801-208-4344.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
DYB
Quantity affected
569 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of CA, CO, GA, IL, MO, OK, and OR and countries of Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands,
Date initiated
2009-04-14
Date posted
2009-06-10
Date terminated
2010-02-09
Location
South Jordan, UT

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