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Merit MAK Mini Access Kit, 4 French (1.3mm)

FDA device recall Z-1309-04 · posted 2004-08-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc
Reason for recall
Firm received a report of an introducer sheath separating from its hub while in the patient. Surgery was successful in removal, even though the sheath kept breaking during the attempt.
Action taken
Consignees were notified by phone and letter on 7/20/2004.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DRE
Quantity affected
1164 kits
Distribution
Nationwide, including VA facilities in MA, MI, NY, RI and TX. Argentina, Canada, China, Germany, Italy, Israel, Netherlands, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Singapore, Thailand, United Arab Emira
Date initiated
2004-07-20
Date posted
2004-08-04
Date terminated
2005-01-21
Location
South Jordan, UT

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RecordFirmDate
MERIT MAK (MINI ACCESS KIT) (K031691)Merit Medical Systems, Inc.2003-09-03