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FDA device recall Z-2352-2015 · posted 2015-08-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is voluntarily conducting a recall due to a potential discrepancy between the unit labeling of the Merit ReSolve Drainage Catheters and the actual device in the package.
Action taken
Merit Medical Systems sent an Urgent Product Recall Notice dated July 10, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Actions required of you: 1. Please immediately determine if any of the devices are within your facility, quarantine them, and discontinue use. Due to the nature of this label discrepancy, you will need to physically verify whether product in inventory is within the scope of this recall. Your Merit Sales Representative can assist you with this determination. 2. Ensure that all personnel to whom the devices were distributed are made aware of this field action. 3. Please work with your Merit Sales Representative to arrange product return. 4. If you have any questions concerning this communication, please don't hesitate to contact your Merit Sales Representative or call (801)208-4365.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
GBQ
Quantity affected
950
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the Virgin Islands.
Date initiated
2015-06-29
Date posted
2015-08-07
Date terminated
2015-10-26
Location
South Jordan, UT

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