FDA recall Z-2559-2024

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

Various Merit Medical convenience kits that contain recalled Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd. syringes: Outake, REF CET200 and CET300, The Catheter Extractor is a catheter accessory device intended for minimally invasive removal of tunneled long term catheters. The Catheter Extractor is indicated for use with tunneled, double lumen hemodialysis catheters with cuff sizes ranging from 10.8 French to 14.5 French.

Reason for recall

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.

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.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-06-11
Report date
2024-08-21
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
South Jordan, UT, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2559-2024