Merit Medical recalls convenience kits containing syringes from Jiangsu Shenli Medical that may leak or break, risking patient health. Affected kits include specific models and lot numbers.
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 may leak or break, which could harm patients during medical procedures.
The syringes in these kits can leak or break during use, potentially causing injury or infection to patients. This risk occurs when the syringes are used for introducing catheters or pacing leads into the heart.
Patients using these convenience kits for medical procedures are at risk. Healthcare providers who use the kits for cardiac procedures may be most affected.
Check for kits with model numbers starting with PLS-1006/A through PLSX-1009/A. Look for lot numbers like 00884450467954 or specific UDI-DI codes listed in the recall notice.
Identify the model number on the kit, such as PLS-1006/A or PLSX-1007/A, to determine if it is affected.
Reach out to Merit Medical directly for assistance with the recall and to confirm if your kit is affected.
The syringes may leak or break during use, which could cause injury or infection to patients during medical procedures.
Check for model numbers starting with PLS-1006/A through PLSX-1009/A and lot numbers like 00884450467954 or specific UDI-DI codes listed in the recall notice.
Contact Merit Medical directly to confirm if your kit is affected and to get instructions on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merit Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2574-2024 — Merit Medical Merit Medical Hello, I own a Merit Medical that is covered by recall Z-2574-2024 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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