FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#154643

Product

1 mL Medallion Syringe. Catalog Numbers: 701989001, K01-05197P, MSS011-YP, K01-07946P, MSS011, MSS011-LB, MSS011-R, MSS011-Y, MSS011P, MSS011-LBP, MSS011-DG, K08-02926AP, K01-07742P, K10-05457P.

FDA product code
FMFSyringe, Piston
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K875196
Affected lot / code info
Lot Numbers: B617173, H1082598, H1082648, H1082649, H1082809, H1085511, H1085645, H1092907, H1085649, H1097018, H1085658, H1085659, H1085735, H1089234, H1089419, H1090184, H1101188, H1101443.

Why it was recalled

Merit Medical Systems announces a voluntary field action for the 1mL Medallion Syringes due to a defect with the syringe plunger tip.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Consignees began receiving notification via letter on March 23, 2017 to immediately stop using or distributing the affected lots and return them back to Merit. If there are any questions, contact Merit Customer Service at (801) 208-4381.

Recalling firm

Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Address
1600 W Merit Pkwy South, Jordan, Utah 84095-2416

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide and other foreign consignees. No VA/govt/military or VA consignees.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-03-23
Terminated
2017-09-26
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #154643. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.