FDA recall record

Merit Medical Systems Custom Fluid Management Set, Sterile, EO, Rx Only Used to transfer recall — FDA Z-0649-2017

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for Fluid Administration Sets due to a molding defect in the drip chamber.

Class IIclassification
Z-0649-2017official record ID
Nov 30, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0649-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMerit Medical Systems, Inc.
Report dateNov 30, 2016
Recall initiation dateAug 12, 2016
Quantity107,341 total devices
LocationSouth Jordan, UT, United States

Official product description

Custom Fluid Management Set, Sterile, EO, Rx Only Used to transfer contrast media and saline from a container to a patients vascular system.

Why the product was recalled

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for Fluid Administration Sets due to a molding defect in the drip chamber.

Distribution information

Nationwide Distribution.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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