Recalls / —

—#35209

Product

Convenience Kits containing Inject8 or Inject10 syringes.

FDA product code

DQO — Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic

Device class

Class 2

Medical specialty

Cardiovascular

Affected lot / code info

Part No. K07-00116AP, Lot Nos A340949, A346191. Part No. K09-00302FP, Lot # A340485, A341488 Part No. K09-00579CP, Lot # A339214, A345673 Part No. K09-00585LP, Lot # A338201, A344694 Part No. K09-00759DP, Lot #A342359, A345674,   A347263. Part No. K09-00946MP, Lot # A341491 Part No. K09-00970K, Lot # A337245 Part No. K09-01574G, Lot # A343825 Part No. K09-01673H, Lot # A342676 Part No. K09-01908AP, Lot # A338729, A344187,   A344382. Part No. K09-02104HP, Lot # A337839, A346138 Part No. K09-02249H, Lot # A343819 Part No. K09-02249HP, Lot # A339688 Part No. K09-02334K, Lot # A345405 Part No. K09-02353G, Lot # A342675 Part No. K09-03242C, Lot # A342165 Part No. K09-03528D, Lot # A341710 Part No. K09-03978HP, Lot # A339229, A340896,  A344386. Part No.K09-04000HP, Lot # A338208, A339231,  A341504, A344612,  A341505, A341504. Part No. K09-04017C, Lot # A337857 Part No. K09-04316H, Lot # A342071. Part No. K09-04488A, Lot # A338228, A341118. Part No. K09-04863C, Lot # A337204, A338112. Part No. K09-04863C, Lot # A337204. Part No. K09-04923B, Lot # A340508, A 343196. Part No. K09-05138CP, Lot # A339425, A342802. Part No. K09-05229G, Lot # A339926. Part No. K09-05229GP, Lot # A345552. Part No. K09-05477A, Lot # A342803. Part No. K09-05785DP, Lot # A340897. Part No. K09-05939C, Lot # A337947, A342379. Part No. K09-05947D, Lot # A342670. Part No. K09-06262P, Lot # A341604. Part No. K09-07470C, Lot # A342173. Part No. K09-07547B, Lot # A340375. Part No. K09-07573AP, Lot # A344373. Part No. K09-07573P, Lot # A342349. Part No. K09-07589P, Lot # A347257, A347985. Part No. K09-07629CP, Lot # A344853. Part No. K09-07746A, Lot # A337319. Part No. K09-07759, Lot # A341614.  Part No. K09-07779P, Lot # A344855, A347876. Part No. K09-07847, Lot # A342385. Part No. K09-07883B, Lot # A336474. Part No. K09-07924AP, Lot # A346124. Part No. K09-07943AP, Lot # A345851. Part No. K09-07944A, Lot # A339427. Part No. K09-08020B, Lot # A331903. Part No. K09-08065P, Lot # A345570. Part No. K09-08150AP, Lot # A340352, A342387. Part No. K09-08214B, Lot # A340534 Part No. K09-08369, Lot # A342388. Part No. K09-08391AP, Lot # A340252, A343600. Part No. K09-08397, Lot # A335968. Part No. K09-90270KP, Lot # A3412623, A343596. Part No. K09-90358DP, Lot # A345692. Part No. K09-MS2366H, Lot # A341693. Part No. K09-MS2450B, Lot # A338759. Part No. K09-MS2550A, Lot # A343809. Part No. K09-MS2602A, Lot # A342813. Part No. K09-MS2638B, Lot # A341694, Part No. K09-MS2703B, Lot # A336929, A343808. Part No. K10-01223B, Lot # A339948. Part No. K10-03441P, Lot # A336328, A343551. Part No. K10-03616, Lot # A339959. Part No. K12-01176B, Lot # AS345883.

Why it was recalled

Certain syringes exhibit a potential for air to be drawn into the syringe due to a dimensional mismatch.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

All consignees were notified by telephone and letter on 9/14/2004. A second letter, dated 11/24/04, was also sent to consignees.

Recalling firm

Firm

Merit Medical Systems, Inc

Address

1600 Merit Pkwy South, Jordan, Utah 84095-2416

Distribution

Distribution pattern

Nationwide. One VA facility in NC, one military hospital in GA. Foreign distribution to Canada, France, Japan, Netherlands.

Timeline

Recall initiated

2004-09-14

Posted by FDA

2004-10-28

Terminated

2005-03-31

Status

—

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #35209. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.