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 may leak or break during use, potentially causing injury or contamination. This could lead to health risks for patients undergoing medical procedures.
Patients using these convenience kits for vascular or cardiac procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific models and lot numbers sold in the U.S.
Check for kits with model numbers OPT0242-00, S1279-01, S2953, S2960, or S6002. The affected kits were sold with specific lot numbers and UDI-DI codes listed in the recall notice.
Identify the model number on the kit label to see if it matches the affected models listed in the recall.
Reach out to Merit Medical for assistance with the recall process if you own an affected kit.
The syringes may leak or break, posing a risk to patient health during medical procedures.
Affected kits include Custom Procedure Kit (Angiography/Angioplasty kit) with model numbers OPT0242-00, S1279-01, S2953, S2960, and S6002.
Check the model number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to see if your kit matches the affected models.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merit Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2573-2024 — Merit Medical Merit Medical Hello, I own a Merit Medical that is covered by recall Z-2573-2024 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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