Merit Medical recalls certain Pursue Microcatheters due to potential sterility issues. Affected models include 28HC17130SN, 28HC17150ST/A, 29HC2015045/A, 29HC20150SN/A, 29HC20150ST. The devices may not be sterile, posing infection risks.
The sterility of microcatheter and infusion system devices cannot be guaranteed.
Merit Medical is recalling specific models of Pursue Microcatheters because they may not be sterile, which could lead to infections if used in medical procedures. This recall affects healthcare professionals and patients who use these devices during procedures.
The microcatheters may not be sterile, meaning they could cause infections if used in medical procedures. This is a risk during procedures where sterile equipment is essential, but it does not indicate immediate danger to the general public.
Healthcare professionals and patients who use these microcatheters during medical procedures are affected. The risk is primarily for those in clinical settings where sterile devices are critical.
Check for model numbers 28HC17130SN, 28HC17150ST/A, 29HC2015045/A, 29HC20150SN/A, or 29HC20150ST on the device packaging. These models were sold with specific lot numbers and unique identifiers.
Look for the model numbers listed: 28HC17130SN, 28HC17150ST/A, 29HC2015045/A, 29HC20150SN/A, or 29HC20150ST on the device packaging.
The recall is due to potential sterility issues with the microcatheters, which could lead to infections if used in medical procedures.
The affected models include 28HC17130SN, 28HC17150ST/A, 29HC2015045/A, 29HC20150SN/A, and 29HC20150ST.
Check the model numbers on the device packaging; the affected models are listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merit Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0628-2024 — Merit Medical Merit Medical Hello, I own a Merit Medical that is covered by recall Z-0628-2024 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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