Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Merit Maestro Microcatheter

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Merit Medical Systems, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    69452
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0162-2015
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2014-10-31
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2014-11-19
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Catheter, continuous flush - Product Code KRA
  • Causa
    These microcatheters were packaged with a 2.8 f distal tip, rather than the labeled 2.4 f.
  • Acción
    Consignees were notified via letter on September 26, 2014. Written notification included product identification information, instruction to immediately quarantine any devices and discontinue use, ensure all personnel to whom devices were distributed are made aware of this field action, and instructions to contact their Merit representative. An email notification was sent to US Merit sales representatives with accounts that had received affected product. The affected sales representatives were provided a Customer Response Form applicable to their account, a representative copy of communications sent directly to their affected accounts, and a copy of the Frequently Asked Questions. Merit sales representatives were instructed to visit the account and assist with the return of the affected units back to the Merit Field Assurance Department.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Catalog No: 28MC24130ST, Lot H665694, H669824, Exp 2017 and Catalog No: 28MC24150SN, Lot H665696, Exp 7/31/2014
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide and to India. No govt/military/VA consignees.
  • Descripción del producto
    Merit Maestro Microcatheter, 2.4F 130cm Straight, REF28MC24130ST, Rx Only, Non-pyrogenic Sterile if package is unopened or undamaged.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Merit Medical Systems, Inc., 1600 West Merit Parkway, South Jordan UT 84095
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA