Merit Medical recalls convenience kits containing Jiangsu Shenli Medical syringes with leaks and breakage risks. Affected kits include specific model numbers and lot codes from March 2024. Consumers should check their kits for these identifiers.
Medical convenience kits contain plastic syringes affected by the FDA Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024. Leaks, breakage, and/ other quality issues have been identified that may pose a risk to patient health.
Merit Medical is recalling convenience kits that contain syringes made by Jiangsu Shenli Medical. These syringes have been identified by the FDA as having leaks and breakage issues that could harm patients. The recall is due to potential health risks from these defects.
The syringes in these kits can leak or break, which may lead to patient health issues. This is a risk during medical procedures where the syringes are used to deliver treatments or medications.
People who own or use Merit Medical convenience kits with the specific model numbers listed in the recall are affected. Those using the kits for medical procedures are at higher risk due to the potential for leaks or breakage.
Check for the model number BRC-BAL-INT-SL/B and lot codes like 00884450363102 with specific serial numbers such as T2581281. The kits were sold starting in March 2024.
Look for the model number BRC-BAL-INT-SL/B and lot codes like 00884450363102 with serial numbers such as T2581281.
Reach out to Merit Medical for assistance with the recall process or to get replacement kits.
The FDA has identified these syringes as having leaks and breakage risks, so they are not safe for medical use.
Check your kits for the model number and lot codes listed in the recall. Contact Merit Medical for replacement or other assistance.
The kits were sold starting in March 2024.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merit Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2557-2024 — Merit Medical Merit Medical Hello, I own a Merit Medical that is covered by recall Z-2557-2024 from Merit Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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