Catheter, Continuous Flush The Merit Microcatheter is intended for general intravascular use, in...
FDA Recall #Z-0614-2014 — Class II — December 6, 2013
Product Description
Catheter, Continuous Flush The Merit Microcatheter is intended for general intravascular use, including peripheral and coronary vasculature. Once the subselective region has been accessed, the microcatheter can be used for the controlled and selective infusion of diagnostic, embolic or therapeutic materials into vessels.
Reason for Recall
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is conducting a recall for 3 lots of Maestro Microcatheters with a graphic discrepancy on the carton/box label end panel. The catheter graphic on the front of the carton box (correct) and the graphic on the end panel (incorrect) do not match.
Recalling Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. — South Jordan, UT
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
59
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada.
Code Information
Catalog Numbers: 28MC24110ST with Lot Number: H548211, and Catalog Number: 28MC24130SN with Lot Numbers: H549598, or H553237
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medical device immediately and consult your healthcare provider. Contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or replacement. If you experienced an adverse event, inform your doctor.