FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#70413

Product

Fluid Administration Set, Custom Kit, REF: K09-05785FP, Caution: For manufacturing, processing or repacking., Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, Utah 84095. Product is used to transfer contrast media and saline from a container to a patient's vascular system.

FDA product code
FPASet, Administration, Intravascular
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K915678
Affected lot / code info
Lot Number F604048

Why it was recalled

Convenience kits may contain non-filtered drip chambers

Root cause (FDA determination)

Mixed-up of materials/components

Action the firm took

An Urgent Product Recall Notice was issued on 04/08/2008 requiring that all affected product be returned to Merit. A response form was included with the notification letter.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Class II Recall - Nationwide Distribution --- including states of IL, SC, VA, WI.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2008-04-08
Posted by FDA
2008-09-11
Terminated
2009-04-06
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #70413. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.