Recalls / —
—#217773
Product
Allwell Angioplasty Pack REF: IS-30-B1/B
- FDA product code
- OEQ — Angiography/Angioplasty Kit
- Device class
- Class 2
- Medical specialty
- Cardiovascular
- Affected lot / code info
- UDI:00884450653388/ Lot: I2563105 I2563106 I2565007 I2598114 I2598131 I2607891 I2612499 I2618005 I2623057 I2632527 I2632528 I2639728 I2661908 I2669772 I2669774 I2827091 I2827094 I2844360 I2844361 I2897482 I2897483 I2897484 I2897485 I2924663 I2972425 I2972426 I2972427 I2972428 I2999054 I3014683 I3030198 I3048363 I3055799 I3080949 I3089230 I3099150 I3110034 I3129711 I3129712 I3161408 I3268359 I3268361 I3268362
Why it was recalled
Inflation device handle may detach from the syringe during procedure.
Root cause (FDA determination)
Process control
Action the firm took
On December 4, 2025 Merit Medical issued a "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" to affected consignees via E-Mail. Merit asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Please read and understand the recall notification. 2. Should the handle detach during use and the balloon not completely deflate, pull the handle out of the inflation syringe, disconnect the inflation syringe from the catheter, and use an alternate syringe to generate vacuum and aspirate residual contrast 3. Ensure that applicable personnel within your organization are made aware of this field action. 3. If the product has been further distributed to other facilities, institutions, or manufacturers, please ensure this notice is immediately shared with them. 4. Please fill out, scan, and email the completed Customer Response Form to Customer Service at RESPONSE@merit.com within seven (7) calendar days
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Address
- 1600 W Merit Pkwy South, Jordan, Utah 84095-2416
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Worldwide - 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, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, St. Thomas , Puerto Rico and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Republic of Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mexico, Monaco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Bolivarian, Republic of Viet Nam.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2025-12-04
- Posted by FDA
- 2026-01-16
- Status
- —
Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #217773. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.