Recalled Merit Medical convenience kits containing Jiangsu Shenli Medical syringes may leak or break, posing health risks. Affected kits include PC101/B, PC801, PC802 models sold with specific 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 recalls convenience kits that include syringes from Jiangsu Shenli Medical. These syringes may leak or break, potentially harming patients during medical procedures.
The syringes can leak or break during use, which might lead to contamination or injury. This poses a risk to patient health during procedures that require fluid drainage from the heart.
Patients using these kits for pericardiocentesis (heart fluid drainage) are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use the kits for medical procedures may also be affected.
Check for model numbers PC101/B, PC801, PC802, or PC802/A in the product name. Look for specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice, such as T2158130 or T2208910.
Identify if your kit includes model numbers PC101/B, PC801, PC802, or PC802/A as listed in the recall notice.
Reach out to Merit Medical Systems for further assistance or to confirm if your kit is affected.
The syringes in these kits may leak or break, which could pose a risk to patient health during medical procedures.
Affected models include PC101/B, PC801, PC802, and PC802/A with specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not require immediate stoppage; however, affected kits should be checked and contacted for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merit Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2569-2024 — Merit Medical Merit Medical Hello, I own a Merit Medical that is covered by recall Z-2569-2024 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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